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Kazakhstan is the ninth-largest country in the world by area, but its semi- deserts ( steppe) make it only the 57th country in population, with approximately 6 persons per sq km (16 per sq mi). Kazakhstan's population ranges from 15,143,704 (CIA World Factbook 2004) to 16,798,552 (Encarta Encyclopedia Online [2004]), depending on the source.
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| Official languages | Kazakh, Russian | |
| Official scriptAn official script is a script that is specifically designated to be official in the constitutions or other applicable laws of countries, states, and other territories. Akin to an official language, an official script is much rarer. Obviously, its proclam | CyrillicThe Cyrillic alphabet is an alphabet used to write six natural Slavic languages ( Belarusian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian, and Ukrainian) and many other languages of the former Soviet Union, Asia and Eastern Europe. The plan of the alphabet is | |
| CapitalThis article concerns places that serve as centers of government and politics. For alternative meanings see capital (disambiguation In politics a capital (also called capital city or political capital — although the latter phrase has an alternative meanin | AstanaCapitals in Asia Astana estimated population 500,000 ( 2003, the city is very fast-growing), has been the capital of Kazakhstan since 1997. Astana," the name it has had since that date, means "the Capital". This name has been chosen because it is easily p | |
| Largest City | AlmatyAlmaty (; formerly known as Alma-Ata is a city in Kazakhstan, with a population of 1,168,000. The name means "Father of Apples"; in the surrounding region, unrivalled genetic diversity among wild apples confirms that south-east Kazakhstan is where the app | |
| PresidentList of Presidents of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev ( 1990 present) See also Politics of Kazakhstan Kazakhstan. | Nursultan NazarbayevPresident Nursultan Nazarbayev Nursultan Abishuly Nazarbayev (born July 6, 1940 in Chemolgan, Kazakhstan) is the current leader of Kazakhstan. He has been in office since 1990. He was originally elected to a term of service of only four years, but in 1998 | |
| Prime minister | Daniyal Akhmetov | |
| Area - Total - | Ranked 9th 2,717,300 km˛ | |
| Population - Total ( 2001) Density | Ranked 57th 15,143,704 6/km˛ | |
| Independence - Declared - | From the Soviet Union, December 16, 1991 | |
| Currency | Tenge | |
| Time zone | UTC +4 to +6 | |
| National anthem | Anthem of the Republic of Kazakhstan | |
| Internet TLD | .KZ | |
| Calling Code | 7 | |
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