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Pavlodar

American  
[pav-luh-dahr, puh-vluh-dahr] / ˌpæv ləˈdɑr, pə vlʌˈdɑr /

noun

  1. a city in NE Kazakhstan.


Pavlodar British  
/ pəvlaˈdar /

noun

  1. a port in NE Kazakhstan on the Irtysh River: major industrial centre with an oil refinery. Pop: 303 000 (2005 est)

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Saltanat's childhood was spent in the north-east city of Pavlodar - close to Kazakhstan's border with Russia.

From BBC

KazTransOil has reviewed shipment plans for the Shymkent and Pavlodar oil refineries, it said without providing any details on volumes.

From Reuters

But the discovery of a skull in the Pavlodar region of Kazakhstan provides evidence that they only died out about 29,000 years ago.

From The Guardian

The skull was found in the Pavlodar region of Kazakhstan, and scientists hope it will help shed light on how some members of the species apparently were able to survive as long as they did.

From US News

A GOLD-CLAD warrior on a white horse trotted through the streets of Pavlodar in Kazakhstan in early June, at the head of a flag-waving procession on its way to a stadium, where thousands of young people joined a rapturous chorus of the national anthem.

From Economist