| Zhanaozen Jañaözen |
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  Zhanaozen
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| Coordinates: 43°18′N 52°48′E / 43.3°N 52.8°E | |
| Country |  Kazakhstan |
| Province | Mangystau Province |
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| Population (1999) | |
| - Total | 51,100 |
| Time zone | +5 (UTC+5) |
Jañaözen (Kazakh: Жаңаөзен, Jañaözen; Russian: Жанаозен, Новый Узень; also Zhanaözen in English) is a town in the Mangystau Province of Kazakhstan located south-east of Aqtau city. The name of the town means "new river" in Kazakh. The population is 51,100 (1999 census). The absolute location of Jañaözen is latitude 43°18′0″N 52°48′0″E / 43.3°N 52.8°E.
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