Kazakhstan
🌍 Asia👥 18,276,499💱 KZT
Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a landlocked country situated primarily in Central Asia, with a portion of its territory extending into Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the north and west, China to the east, Kyrgyzstan to the southeast, Uzbekistan to the south, and Turkmenistan to the southwest, and it has a coastline along the Caspian Sea. The capital is Astana and the country's largest city and principal cultural and economic center is Almaty, which served as the capital until 1997.
About Kazakhstan
Largest cities
Almaty
1,977,011
Shymkent
1,200,000
Aktobe
500,757
Karagandy
497,777
Taraz
358,153
Kyzylorda
354,800
Astana
345,604
Oral
330,000
Pavlodar
329,002
Ust-Kamenogorsk
319,067
Semey
292,780
Atyrau
290,700
Turkistan
227,098
Kostanay
210,000
Petropavl
200,920
Temirtau
170,600
Kokshetau
150,649
Aktau
147,443
Rudnyy
124,000
Ekibastuz
121,470
Taldykorgan
116,558
Zhezqazghan
104,357
Zhanaozen
103,598
Balqash
81,364
Sarqant
76,919
Baikonur
70,000
Satpayev
69,782
Kentau
57,408
Ridder
52,664
Qulsary
51,216