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Kazakhstan
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.
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WHAT PEOPLE ARE CALLED
Kazakhstani
These are English demonyms for people from Kazakhstan. A demonym describes a connection to a place; it does not mean everyone shares an ethnicity, language or religion.
Demonym source: mledoze/countries · Download the attributed dataset (ODbL)SAME LAND, DIFFERENT WORLDS
Civilizations, flags & standards
Modern borders are a starting point for exploring the past. These cultures and states occupied some of the same land; they were not the same country. Dates describe each civilization or state as a whole, not continuous rule over every place listed.
A sourced civilization and flag trail has not been added for Kazakhstan yet. No ancient flag is inferred from the modern one.
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Turning points
A curated timeline is not available yet. Explore the country's history and the historical figures below.
Read the historical overview →Religion: state & society
An official religion is a legal status. The largest religious group is a population measure. Neither describes every person's beliefs.
Official status and a dated affiliation breakdown have not been checked for this country. The atlas's religion tags are not a population ranking.
BEYOND THE MAP
Kazakhstan in the study desk
Places and things the general-knowledge library connects to Kazakhstan. Open one to follow its connections, then practise them with typed recall.
Geography 5
Food & drink 1
Choose your next rabbit hole
Where it is
Languages
Share of the population that speaks each. Click one to see every country that speaks it.
What it sells, and to whom
Every line is a thread: click a commodity or a partner to see who else trades in it.
Trades with
Natural resources
Farms and fisheries
- wheat
- milk
- barley
- potatoes
- watermelons
- cantaloupes/melons
Largest cities
| Almaty | 1,977,011 |
| Astana capital | 1,544,142 |
| Shymkent | 1,200,000 |
| Aktobe | 500,757 |
| Karagandy | 497,777 |
Wars and conflicts
Conflicts this country is attached to. Click one to see the others. Each says what kind of claim it is: a principal belligerent is hand-checked against the modern state that succeeded the power that fought, while a recorded participant comes from the bulk import, which does not separate combat from funding, basing, occupation or reconstruction. Neither list is complete, so a country missing from a war may still have taken part — which is why the quiz no longer asks who fought in what.
Money, belief and alliances
Money
Belongs to
Climate and geography
continental, cold winters and hot summers, arid and semiarid
Climate zone
Highest point
Landmarks and landscapes
Landlocked. Northern hemisphere.
Land borders (5)
In charge right now
Figures from its history
Leaders before them
Checked facts
Most of this page is imported in bulk and carries no source of its own. These entries were checked by hand against the source named, and are reapplied after every dataset rebuild so a refetch cannot quietly put the old value back.
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Continents
— Seven-continent model. A country spanning two continents is filed under the one containing its capital; the other is accepted too.
The imported list was unordered and included overseas territory, so its first entry was not the continent the country is in.
Source · true as of 2026-09-11 · checked 2026-09-11
Corrected in an AI-assisted review of the imported data (2026-09-22), not yet checked against a named source: languages, leaders.