Kazakhstan: all about this country and its main places!

latitude: 48.00541 / longitude: 66.90442

General information

Economy

The local currency (KZT) is represented by the symbol лв. In 2021 the GDP was $197,112,255,360 USD, which ranks it number 53 in the world.

Culture

You can find some UNESCO listed places: Saryarka – Steppe and Lakes of Northern Kazakhstan, Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi, Petroglyphs within the Archaeological Landscape of Tamgaly.

Population

Around 17,753,200 people live in this country, or 0.24% of all people on earth. 31.60 years is the median age in this country and the birth growth rate is at 0.73%.

Geography

Astana is the nation's capital and the country has a border with China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan. The country has a 2,724,900 km² area, a postcode system is employed and the primary cities are: Тараз, Павлодар, Семей, Туркестан, Караганда. The following languages are spoken by the nation's citizens: Kazakh, Russian.

Education

On average citizens spend 16 years in school (including higher education). Well known universities are: Nazarbayev University.

Good to know

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazakhstan is a good place to find out more details on this country. The ISO code is KZ, phone numbers start with +76, the country's websites have the domain name ".kz"

Summary

Flag
ISO code KZ
Capital Astana
Population 17,753,200
World percentage 0.24%
Median age 31.60 years
Population growth rate 0.73%
Main cities
Borders
Spoken languages Kazakh, Russian
GDP (2021) $197,112,255,360
GDP position #53
Currency code KZT
Currency symbol лв
School life expectancy 16 years
TLD .kz
Phone prefix +76
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazakhstan

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