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Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan is a landlocked country in Central Asia, covering about 2,724,900 km² (1,052,085 sq mi). Its capital is Astana. It shares a land border with China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.

Capital
Astana
Continent
Asia
Region
Central Asia
Area
2,724,900 km²
Languages
Kazakh and Russian
Currency
Kazakhstani tenge
Calling code
+7
Internet domain
.kz
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