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Kazakhstan (KZ, KAZ) - statistics, capital, codes

       
Flag: Kazakhstan  
Country: Kazakhstan
ISO: KZ
ISO 3: KAZ
Phone, Calling Code: +7
ISO numeric code: 398
Fips code: KZ
Capital: Astana
Capital airport code: TSE
Capital timezone: Asia/Almaty
Capital
(longitude/latitude/map): 
71.4459800
51.1801000
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Capital Elevation GTOPO30 (m): 358
Capital Population: 345604
Area (sqkm): 2717300
Area (sqmile): 1688449
Rank By Area: 10
Population: 15340000
Population Rank: 63
Domain (TLD): .kz
Currency: KZT
Currency Unit: Kazakhstani tenge
Sign: 
Small Unit: Tïın
Currency Ratio: 100
Postal Code: ######
Postal Regex: ^(d{6})$
Languages: Kazakh (kk), Russian (ru)
Neighbours: Turkmenistan, China, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Russia
Neighbours Codes: 
TM, CN, KG, UZ, RU
Continent: Asia
IP Place: 60
Total IPs: 3277568
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Kazakhstan top cities

NamePopulationTimezoneElevation
GTOPO30
Longitude/latitude/map
Almaty2000900Asia/Almaty787
76.9286100
43.2566700
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Karagandy451800Asia/Almaty537
73.1021100
49.8018700
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Shymkent414032Asia/Almaty513
69.6000000
42.3000000
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Taraz358153Asia/Almaty623
71.3666700
42.9000000
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Astana345604Asia/Almaty358
71.4459800
51.1801000
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Pavlodar329002Asia/Almaty133
76.9666700
52.2833300
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Ust-Kamenogorsk319067Asia/Almaty287
82.6058600
49.9714300
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Kyzyl-Orda300000Asia/Qyzylorda129
65.4998900
44.8479000
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Kyzylorda300000Asia/Qyzylorda128
65.5091700
44.8527800
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Semey292780Asia/Almaty211
80.2666900
50.4267500
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Aktobe262457Asia/Aqtobe210
57.2071800
50.2796900
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Kostanay210000Asia/Qostanay167
63.6246300
53.2143500
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Petropavl200920Asia/Almaty142
69.1500000
54.8666700
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Oral200000Asia/Oral35
51.3666700
51.2333300
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Atyrau180000Asia/Atyrau-25
51.8833300
47.1166700
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Temirtau170600Asia/Almaty513
72.9646400
50.0549400
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Aktau147443Asia/Aqtau-5
51.1666700
43.6500000
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Kokshetau124444Asia/Almaty234
69.4000000
53.2833300
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Rudnyy124000Asia/Qostanay167
63.1167700
52.9729000
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Ekibastuz121470Asia/Almaty203
75.3228700
51.7237100
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Facts and information about the Kazakhstan

Turkestan, founded over 1,500 years ago, is one of Kazakhstan's oldest cities and serves as the spiritual center of the region.
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Kaindy Lake, which was formed by an earthquake in 1911, captivates visitors with its submerged spruce trees, resembling an enchanting underwater forest.
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The Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan is a historic launch site where Yuri Gagarin, the first human in space, began his journey, highlighting Kazakhstan's significance in space exploration.
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The country is one of the leading gold producers in the world.
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Appletau – a city considered to be the birthplace of all modern apples.
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The Charyn Canyon, often referred to as the 'brother of the Grand Canyon,' is a breathtaking testament to nature's artistry. Its beauty and enormous size never fail to leave visitors in awe.
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The Mausoleum of Khoja Akhmed Yasawi in Turkestan is a majestic monument on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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Kazakhstan's cultural heritage extends far beyond the famous nomads – Kazakh culture and history are amazingly diverse.
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Medeo – a world heritage site: At 1,691 meters above sea level, Medeo is the highest skating rink on the planet.
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Kazakhstan's cultural diversity is a fascinating tapestry, woven from the unique contributions of over 130 nationalities. Each group brings its own traditions, enriching the country's multicultural society.
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The venerable peak of Khantengri. At 7,010 meters, Mount Khantengri is the highest point in Kazakhstan.
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Precious Heritage of Petroglyphs. More than 5,000 petroglyphs, estimated to be between 2,000 and 5,000 years old, can be found in Tamgaly.
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Nuclear Tests. In the past, atomic tests were carried out on the territory of Semipalatinsk, which left a deep mark on the country's history.
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Saumalkol. A traditional Kazakh dish made from foal milk, is a real delicacy.
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Multimodal Transport Hub: Kazakhstan is vital in the New Silk Road, a key transport hub linking China with Europe.
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Ancient City of Otrar. Founded in the 5th-6th centuries BC, this city played a significant role in the history of the Great Silk Road.
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The country is a world leader in uranium production, possessing vast reserves of this mineral.
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Hospitality is one of the main features of the land's culture, and guests always feel warmth and cordiality when they meet.
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Kazakh horses are known for their incredible resilience and ability to adapt to extreme conditions.
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Burquitas is one of the highest and most dangerous passes in the world. It is considered a mountain pass that requires special courage to overcome.
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