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Kazakh Soviet Encyclopedia 
Summary
The Kazakh Soviet Encyclopedia (Kazakh: Қазақ Совет энциклопедиясы, Qazaq Sovet Entsıklopedııasy) was a multi-purpose encyclopedia of Kazakhstan issued in the Soviet Union. Kazakh Soviet Encyclopedia was printed in 12 volumes + 1 volume in Almaty from 1972 to 1978 (the thirteenth, extra, volume was published in 1980). An additional four-volume, Kazakh SSR, was published in both Kazakh and Russian from 1985 to 1989.
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| Country | Kazakh SSR, USSR |
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| Language | Kazakh and Russian |
| Subject | General |
| Genre | Reference encyclopaedia |
| Publisher | Main Redaction of Kazakh Soviet Encyclopedia |
Publication date | 1972–1978 (extra volume in 1980) |
Each volume had 40,000 copies. The number of pages of each volume is listed below:
- First – 648
- Second – 640
- Third – 624
- Fourth – 672
- Fifth – 656
- Sixth – 640
- Seventh – 648
- Eighth – 664
- Ninth – 640
- Tenth – 648
- Eleventh – 632
- Twelfth – 600
- Thirteenth (extra volume) – 752