Kazakhstan: all about this country and its main places!

latitude: 48.00541 / longitude: 66.90442

General information

Culture

There are UNESCO listed sites: Saryarka – Steppe and Lakes of Northern Kazakhstan, Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi, Petroglyphs within the Archaeological Landscape of Tamgaly.

Economy

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

Education

This country offers several reputable universities like Nazarbayev University. On average citizens spend 16 years in school (including higher education).

Geography

Country territory measures 2,724,900 km², they use a postcode system and the main cities are: Тараз, Павлодар, Семей, Туркестан, Караганда. The inhabitants speak the following languages: Kazakh, Russian. Astana is the nation's capital and the country has a border with China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.

Population

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

Good to know

Visit https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazakhstan to learn more about this nation. The domain name ".kz" is used by the country's websites, phone numbers start with +76, the country's ISO code is 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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