COUNTRY GUIDE · Asia
Kazakhstan
Explore the geography, landmarks, and distinctive stories of Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstan at a glance
- CAPITAL
- Astana
- REGION
- Asia
- POPULATION
- 20,500,000
- AREA
- 2,724,900 km²
- LANGUAGE
- Kazakh
- CURRENCY
- Tenge (KZT)
COUNTRY SUPERLATIVE
World's Largest Landlocked Country
Kazakhstan is the largest country with no direct access to the open ocean.
DID YOU KNOW?
A surprising detail about Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan is the birthplace of the domesticated apple’s wild ancestor in the mountains around Almaty.
Geography and nearby countries
PinPointr places Kazakhstan in its Asia region. Its reference dataset lists an area of 2,724,900 km² and a population of approximately 20,500,000. The country is listed as landlocked in PinPointr’s geography reference.
Listed land neighbors
Country statistics are fixed PinPointr gameplay references and may differ from current government or international estimates. Country highlights and illustrations are educational material, not official travel advice.