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1. Astana - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astana
Description: WEBThe city became the capital of Kazakhstan in 1997; since then it has grown and developed economically into one of the most modern cities in Central Asia. In 2021, the government selected Astana as one of the 10 priority destinations for tourist development.
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2. Astana | Capital, Kazakhstan, Economy, Map, & Facts
Link: https://www.britannica.com/place/Astana-Kazakhstan
Description: WEBApr 13, 2024 · Astana, capital of Kazakhstan. It lies in the north-central part of the country, along the Ishim River, at the junction of the Trans-Kazakhstan and South Siberian railways. The city was founded as a Russian military outpost in 1824. Learn more about Astana, including its history and economy.
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3. Kazakhstan - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazakhstan
Description: WEBIts capital is Astana, while the largest city and leading cultural and commercial hub is Almaty. Kazakhstan is the world's ninth-largest country by land area and the largest landlocked country.
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4. Kazakhstan | History, People, Map, & Facts | Britannica
Link: https://www.britannica.com/place/Kazakhstan
Description: WEB5 days ago · The capital is Astana (formerly Nur-Sultan, Aqmola, and Tselinograd), in the north-central part of the country. Kazakhstan, formerly a constituent (union) republic of the U.S.S.R., declared independence on December 16, 1991.
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5. Kazakhstan - World Factbook Glyph
Link: https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/kazakhstan/
Description: WEBApr 24, 2024 · Capital. name: Astana geographic coordinates: 51 10 N, 71 25 E time difference: UTC+5 (10 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) time zone note: On 1 March 2024, Kazakhstan moved from two time zones to using one time zone etymology: the name means "capital city" in Kazakh note: on 17 September 2022, …
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6. What Is The Capital Of Kazakhstan? - WorldAtlas
Link: https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/what-is-the-capital-of-kazakhstan.html
Description: WEBJul 31, 2019 · Located on the Ishim River's bank, Nur-Sultan (formerly Astana) is the capital city of Kazakhstan.
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7. Astana Travel Guide - Tours, Attractions and Things To Do
Link: https://www.advantour.com/kazakhstan/astana.htm
Description: WEBAstana, the capital of Kazakhstan, is the country's most modern and stylish city, attracting visitors with its unique architectural designs. The city sits on the banks of the Ishim River, which separates it into the right and left banks. The left bank is particularly stunning, home to all the distinctive structures.
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8. Welcome to Astana, Kazakhstan: one of the strangest capital …
Link: https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2015/jul/28/astana-kazakhstan-strangest-capital-cities-on-earth
Description: WEBJul 28, 2015 · Welcome to Astana, one of the strangest capital cities on earth. There was some early talk of Astana – which means “capital” in Kazakh – being named after the president, Nursultan Nazarbayev....
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9. Kazakhstan - Wikiwand
Link: https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Kazakhstan
Description: WEBIts capital is Astana, while the largest city and leading cultural and commercial hub is Almaty. Kazakhstan is the world's ninth-largest country by land area and the largest landlocked country. It has a population of 20 million and one of the lowest population densities in the world, at fewer than 6 people per square kilometre (16 people/sq mi).
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10. President: Kazakhstan’s capital will again be called Astana
Link: https://apnews.com/article/kazakhstan-astana-almaty-nursultan-nazarbayev-kassym-jomart-tokayev-35b9eaf32822927d43c49639504c700e
Description: WEBSep 13, 2022 · A night view of Nur-Sultan, the capital of Kazakhstan, Monday, Sept. 12, 2022. Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has agreed to restore the former name of the country’s capital just three years after he renamed it in honor of his predecessor, his spokesman said Tuesday.
