Republic of Kazakhstan
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Anthem: Менің Қазақстаным (Kazakh) Menıñ Qazaqstanym "My Kazakhstan" |
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Capital | Astana 51°10′N 71°26′E / 51.167°N 71.433°E / 51.167; 71.433 |
Largest city | Almaty 43°16′39″N 76°53′45″E / 43.27750°N 76.89583°E / 43.27750; 76.89583 |
Official languages | |
Ethnic groups | |
Religion |
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Demonym(s) | Kazakh Kazakhstani[c] |
Government | Unitary semi-presidential republic under an authoritarian government[7][8] |
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev | |
Oljas Bektenov | |
Legislature | Parliament |
Senate | |
Majilis | |
Formation | |
1465 | |
13 December 1917 | |
26 August 1920 | |
19 June 1925 | |
5 December 1936 | |
• Declaration of sovereignty
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25 October 1990 |
• Reconstituted as the Republic of Kazakhstan
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10 December 1991 |
• Independence from the
USSR
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16 December 1991 |
26 December 1991 | |
30 August 1995 | |
Area | |
• Total
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2,724,900 km2 (1,052,100 sq mi) (9th) |
• Water (%)
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1.7 |
Population | |
• 2024 estimate
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20,075,271[9] (62nd) |
• Density
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7/km2 (18.1/sq mi) (236th) |
GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
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$693.415 billion[10] (41st) |
• Per capita
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$34,534[10] (56th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
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$296.740 billion[10] (49th) |
• Per capita
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$14,778[10] (64th) |
Gini (2018) | 27.8[11] low inequality |
HDI (2022) | 0.802[12] very high (67th) |
Currency | Tenge (₸) (KZT) |
Time zone | UTC+5 (West / East) |
Drives on | right |
ISO 3166 code | KZ |
Internet TLD |
Republic of Kazakhstan
|
|
---|---|
Anthem: Менің Қазақстаным (Kazakh) Menıñ Qazaqstanym "My Kazakhstan" |
|
Capital | Astana 51°10′N 71°26′E / 51.167°N 71.433°E / 51.167; 71.433 |
Largest city | Almaty 43°16′39″N 76°53′45″E / 43.27750°N 76.89583°E / 43.27750; 76.89583 |
Official languages | |
Ethnic groups | |
Religion |
|
Demonym(s) | Kazakh Kazakhstani[c] |
Government | Unitary semi-presidential republic under an authoritarian government[7][8] |
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev | |
Oljas Bektenov | |
Legislature | Parliament |
Senate | |
Majilis | |
Formation | |
1465 | |
13 December 1917 | |
26 August 1920 | |
19 June 1925 | |
5 December 1936 | |
• Declaration of sovereignty
|
25 October 1990 |
• Reconstituted as the Republic of Kazakhstan
|
10 December 1991 |
• Independence from the
USSR
|
16 December 1991 |
26 December 1991 | |
30 August 1995 | |
Area | |
• Total
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2,724,900 km2 (1,052,100 sq mi) (9th) |
• Water (%)
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1.7 |
Population | |
• 2024 estimate
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20,075,271[9] (62nd) |
• Density
|
7/km2 (18.1/sq mi) (236th) |
GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
|
$693.415 billion[10] (41st) |
• Per capita
|
$34,534[10] (56th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
|
$296.740 billion[10] (49th) |
• Per capita
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$14,778[10] (64th) |
Gini (2018) | 27.8[11] low inequality |
HDI (2022) | 0.802[12] very high (67th) |
Currency | Tenge (₸) (KZT) |
Time zone | UTC+5 (West / East) |
Drives on | right |
ISO 3166 code | KZ |
Internet TLD |