Kamyzyak (Russian: Камызя́к; Kazakh: Құмөзек, Qumózek) is a town and the administrative center of Kamyzyaksky District in Astrakhan Oblast, Russia, located on the Kamyzyak River (a branch in the delta of the Volga), 27 kilometers (17 mi) south of Astrakhan, the administrative center of the oblast.

[8] Kamyzyak was founded around 1560 as a fishing village along the Volga.

[2] It was granted town status on February 2, 1973.

[1] As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Kamyzyak is incorporated within Kamyzyaksky Municipal District as Kamyzyak Urban Settlement.

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