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The geography of Kazakhstan includes coastal regions that are among the lowest elevations on Earth. Kazakhstan is also a huge country - about four times the size of Texas, situated south of Russia.

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Semey, formerly Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan, a city on the Irtysh River in the northeastern part of the country, near the Russian border. See more »

Geography of Kazakhstan

Geography of Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan, a country in Central Asia that was once a part of the Soviet Union. It is bounded on the west and north by Russia; on the east by the Chinese province of Xinjiang; and on the south by Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan.

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Geography of Almaty

Almaty, or Alma Ata, Kazakhstan, the nation's largest city. It lies in the southeastern part of the country in the foothills of the Tien Shan.

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Geography of Astana

Astana, Kazakhstan, the country's capital since 1997. Astana is located along the Ishim River, in central Kazakhstan.

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Geography of Semey

Semey, formerly Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan, a city on the Irtysh River in the northeastern part of the country, near the Russian border.

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