Tobylzhan

For the lake in Kazakhstan, see Ulken Tobylzhan. For the lake in Russia, see Tavolzhan.

Tobylzhan (Kazakh: Тобылжан; Russian: Таволжан) is a settlement in Uspen District, Pavlodar Region, Kazakhstan. It is part of Ravnopol Rural District (KATO code — 556457100).^[1] Population: 569 (2009 census results);^[2] 715 (1999 census results).^[2][3] Salt mining has been carried out in the village since the 1930s.^[4]

Tobylzhan Тобылжан
Tobylzhan by lake Ulken Tobylzhan Sentinel-2 image
Tobylzhan Location in Kazakhstan
Coordinates: 52°42′41″N 77°27′22″E
Country	Kazakhstan
Region	Pavlodar Region
District	Uspen District
Rural District	Ravnopol Rural District
Population  (2009)
• Total	569
Time zone	UTC+6
Postcode	141014

Geography

Tobylzhan lies by the southern shore of lake Ulken Tobylzhan, about 20 kilometers (12 mi) to the SSE of Uspenka, the district capital. The A17 Highway connecting Uspenka and the regional capital Pavlodar passes to the south of the village.^[5][6]