Altynzhar
# Altynzhar

Altynzhar (Russian: Алтынжар) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Altynzharsky Selsoviet of Volodarsky District, Astrakhan Oblast, Russia. The population was 998 as of 2010. There are 18 streets.

## Geography

It is located on the Karazhar River, 18 km south of Volodarsky (the district's administrative centre) by road. Koshevanka is the nearest rural locality.

## Gallery

* Novostroynaya Street in Altynzhar
* The Kurmangazy Museum
* A Kazakh yurt by the museum
* An old grave at the local cemetery
