Kumkent

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|subdivision_name2 = Sozak District

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|subdivision_name3 = Kumkent Rural District

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Kumkent ({{langx|kk|Құмкент}}) is a village in Sozak District in Turkestan Region of Kazakhstan. It is the head of the Kumkent rural district (KATO code - 515643100).{{cite web|url=http://www.stat.kz/klassifikacii/DocLib/государственные/katonew1.xls|title=База КАТО|publisher=Агентство Республики Казахстан по статистике|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927150729/http://www.stat.kz/klassifikacii/DocLib/государственные/katonew1.xls|archivedate=2013-09-27}} Population: {{Kz-census2009|2063|punct=;}} {{Kz-census1999|2038|punct=.}}

The archaeological remains of the ancient Kumkent fortification are located to the southwest.Kazakhstan National Encyclopedia. - Almaty: Kazakh encyclopedias , 2005. - T. III. — ISBN 9965-9746-4-0