Kazakistan (Geographic Name)

DESCRIPTIVE USAGE: Name heading for the government after 1991 and qualifier for places within the country.

BGN, 12-12-91 (Kazakhstan [conv.]; ADM1 48°00ʹN 68°00ʹE; former name: Kazakhskaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika; approved by FNC)

BGN per phone, 12-31-91 (U.S. Dept. of State has not recognized Kazakhstan 'de jure' as an independent political entity)

BGN. Foreign names info. bull., Feb. 1992, surrogate: p. 3 (former name: Kazakhskaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika [Russian]: ADM1; new name: Kazakhstan [brief], Republic of, PCL1: 48°00ʹN, 68°00ʹE)

BGN per phone, 10-19-92 (approved hdg.: Kazakhstan=officially recognized independent pol. entity; variants: Qazaqstan; Qazaqstan Respublikasy)

Kasachstans schwieriger Weg in die Unabhängigkeit, c1993.

Washington Post, 10-04-95 (Kazakstan, Republic of Kazakstan; Kazakhstan [on map])

LC Russian books file, 10-06-95 (1993 hdgs: Respublika Kazakhstan)

Ha-sa-ssu-tʻan kung ho kuo kai kʻuang, 1992.

Foreign names information bulletin, no. 9, 15 April 1996 (Kazakstan [brief], Republic of [conventional]; Qazaqstan [brief] Respublikasy [Kazakh]; PCLI, 48°00ʹN, 68°00ʹE)

BGN, 4/26/96 (Kazakstan, Republic of [conventional]; Qazaqstan Respublikasy [Kazakh]; PCLI, 48°00ʹN, 68°00ʹE)

GEOnet WWW, 06-13-96 (hdg.: Kazakhstan, Republic of, PCL1: 48°00ʹ00ʺN, 68°00ʹ00ʺE: ref. from Kazakstan; Qazaqatan, Respublikasy)

BGN For. names info. bull., Aug. 30, 1997 (former name: Kazakstan [short], Republic of [conventional], Qazaqstan [short] Respūblīkasy [Kazakh]; new name: Kazakhstan [short], Republic of [conventional], Qazaqstan [short] Repūblīkasy [Kazakh])

Kazakhstan WWW, 09-25-97 (hdg.: Kazakhstan)

Caspian region, promise and peril. National Geographic Society, May 1999: (Kazakhstan; Almaty capital until 1997; Astana (Aqmola), capital since 1997)

The statesman's year-book, 1995-1996: p. 414 (Kazakhstan; Kazak Respublikasy)

aZhonghua Renmin Gongheguo bian jie shi wu tiao yue ji. 2005: p. 2 (Hasake si tan gong he guo) p. 252 (Republic of Kazakhstan)

Kazakistan tarihi, 2007

Shāhrāh-i Resham kī jān, 2010: t.p. (Qazāqistān)

LC data base, 01-02-92 (hdg.: Kazakh S.S.R.)

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