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Kazakhstan

Қазақстан

Central Asia, Asia

KazakhRussian

Kazakhstan (Қазақстан) is a country in Central Asia, Asia. With a population of 20,426,568 and an area of 2,724,900 km², the capital city is Astana. The official languages are Kazakh and Russian. The national currency is the Kazakhstani tenge (₸ KZT).

Quick Facts

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Astana
Capital
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20,426,568
Population
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2,724,900 km²
Area
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₸ KZT
Currency
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+7
Dial Code
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.kz, .қаз
TLD

Economy

Kazakhstan has a GDP per capita of $14,155, reflecting the average economic output per person in the country.

GDP per Capita$14,155
GNI per Capita$12,090

Geography

Kazakhstan is located in Central Asia at coordinates 48.02°N, 66.92°E. It shares borders with 5 countries. The highest point is Khan Tengri at 7,010 m.

ContinentAsia
Coordinates48.02°N, 66.92°E
🏔️ Highest PointKhan Tengri
7,010 m
🏞️ Longest RiverIrtysh
4,248 km
TimezonesUTC+05:00, UTC+06:00

UNESCO World Heritage

Kazakhstan is home to 1 UNESCO World Heritage Site, reflecting its rich cultural and natural history.

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1

World Heritage Sites

Infrastructure

Notable infrastructure highlights in Kazakhstan, including Almaty Central Stadium with a capacity of 23,804 seats.

🏟️ Largest StadiumAlmaty Central Stadium
23,804 seats

Frequently Asked Questions about Kazakhstan

What is the capital of Kazakhstan?
The capital of Kazakhstan is Astana.
What is the population of Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan has a population of approximately 20,426,568 people.
What currency does Kazakhstan use?
Kazakhstan uses the Kazakhstani tenge (₸ KZT).
What languages are spoken in Kazakhstan?
The official languages of Kazakhstan are Kazakh, Russian.
What is the area of Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan covers a total area of 2,724,900 km².
What is the GDP per capita of Kazakhstan?
The GDP per capita of Kazakhstan is approximately $14,155.
How many UNESCO World Heritage Sites does Kazakhstan have?
Kazakhstan has 1 UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Data sources: Basic country data — restcountries.com (CC BY 4.0) · Geography, speed limits, stadiums — Wikidata (CC0) · Zoos, botanical gardens, hospitals — OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · GNI per capita — World Bank (CC BY 4.0) · UNESCO World Heritage — UNESCO WHC · Climate — Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)