Country Information Kazakhstan

Map Kazakhstan:


Capital:	Astana
Geography Kazakhstan:
Continent:	Asia
Location:	Central Asia, northwest of China; a small portion west of the Ural River in eastern-most Europe
Area:	2.717.300 km²
Geographic coordinates:	48 00 Nord, 68 00 Ost
Elevation extremes:	lowest point: Vpadina Kaundy -132 m
	highest point: Khan Tangiri Shyngy (Pik Khan-Tengri) 6,995 m
People Kazakhstan:
Population:	15.143.704 (Juli 2004, geschätzt)
Language(s):	Kazakh (Qazaq, state language) 64.4%, Russian (official, used in everyday business, designated the language of interethnic communication) 95%
Economy Kazakhstan:
Currency:	tenge (KZT)
Currency code:	KZT
Miscellaneous Kazakhstan:
Country code plate:	KZ
Internet country code:	.kz
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