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'''Abay''' ({{lang-kk|Абай}}) is a town (since 1961) located in central [[Kazakhstan]], and has served as the [[Capital (political)|capital]] of [[Abay District, Karaganda Region|Abay District]] in [[Karaganda Region]] since 2002. Population: {{Kz-census2009|25,550|punct=;}} {{Kz-census1999|33,066|punct=.}}&lt;br /&gt;
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Abay was founded in 1949 as a [[coal mining]] settlement with the name '''Sherubay-Noora''' ({{lang-kz|Шерубай-Нұра}}, {{lang-ru|Чурубай-Нура}}, '''Churubay-Nura'''). In 1961, it was renamed ''Abay'', after [[Abay Qunanbayuli]], a [[Kazakhs|Kazakh]] poet, composer and philosopher.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Sport==&lt;br /&gt;
In 2014 a team from Abay participated in the national championships in [[bandy]] for junior players born in 1996 and younger.[https://translate.google.co.uk/translate?hl=en&amp;amp;sl=ru&amp;amp;u=http://akzhajik.ucoz.kz/news/kazakhstanskij_khokkej_eshhe_zhiv/2015-02-02-848&amp;amp;prev=search]&lt;br /&gt;
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==References==&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Populated places in Karaganda Region]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Populated places established in 1949]]&lt;br /&gt;
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