Kazakhstan Country Guide

Kazakhstan Facts

  • Capital: Astana
  • Population: 14,825,000
  • Currency: tenge (KZT)
  • Religions: Muslim 47%, Russian Orthodox 44%, Protestant 2%, other 7%
  • Government: republic; authoritarian presidential rule, with little power outside the executive branch
  • Languages: Kazakh (Qazaq, state language) 64.4%, Russian (official, used in everyday business, designated the language of interethnic communication) 95% (2001 est.)
  • Climate: continental, cold winters and hot summers, arid and semiarid
  • Phone Code: 7

Festivals in Kazakhstan

Astana International Contest of Kazakh Song (Astana, Kazakhstan)
Festival Types: Music - Traditional
Month: September
Astana International Contest of Kazakh Song Website
Kazakhstan Open - Golf (Almaty, Kazakhstan)
Festival Types: Sport - Stick and Ball
Month: September
Kazakhstan Open - Golf Website
Khan Tengri Mountain Festival (Khan Tengri, Kazakhstan)
Festival Types: Sport - Mountaineering, Sport - Extreme
Month: August
Khan Tengri Mountain Festival Article

Kazakhstan Accommodation

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Kazakhstan Flights

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Kazakhstan Tours