Kishkenekol, known as Kyzyltu until 1997, is a village and the administrative center of Ualikhanov District, and the only settlement of Kishkenekol rural district North Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan. Population: 7,421 ; 6,814.
Geography
Kishkenekol lies southeast of Petropavl, the regional capital, and southeast of lake Ulken Karoy. The new name Kışkeneköl ( "little lake") was given after the small lake in the town. There are numerous other lakes close by. The A-13 highway Kokshetau — Bidayik (Kazakhstan-Russia border) passes through the village. ==Climate==