Kazakhstan

Asia · Capital Astana

Kazakhstan is a country in Asia. Its capital city is Astana. It has a population of around 18,272,430 people. The main language is Kazakh and the official currency is the Kazakhstani tenge. Kazakhstan is landlocked, sharing land borders with 5 countries.

Kazakhstan is a country in Asia. Its capital is Astana. It has a population of 18,272,430, bordering 5 countries. The official language is Kazakh. The official currency is the Kazakhstani tenge.

Where is Kazakhstan?

Kazakhstan at a glance

Capital: Astana
Population: 18.3M
Currency: Kazakhstani tenge
Language: Kazakh
Continent: Asia
Coastline: Landlocked

The flag of Kazakhstan

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Frequently asked questions about Kazakhstan

What is the capital of Kazakhstan?

The capital of Kazakhstan is Astana.

What continent is Kazakhstan in?

Kazakhstan is located in Asia.

What is the population of Kazakhstan?

Kazakhstan has a population of approximately 18,272,430 people.

What is the currency of Kazakhstan?

The official currency of Kazakhstan is the Kazakhstani tenge.

What language is spoken in Kazakhstan?

The main language spoken in Kazakhstan is Kazakh.

What is the flag of Kazakhstan?

Kazakhstan's national flag is shown on this page. You can see the flag design and test your recognition in the DodoThinks flag quiz.

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