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EDM code : Etudiants Du Monde / Students of the World.
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Kazakhstan - Physical geography

Compare areas of all countries of the World Area : 2 720 000 Km2
Compare water areas of all countries of the World Water : 1.75 %
Compare areas of lands under cultivation for all countries of the World Lands under cultivation : 23 %
Compare areas of wild pasture lands for all countries of the World Wild pasture lands : 57 %
Compare forest areas of all countries of the World Forests : 5 %

Min. Height : -132 m (Aktau)
Compare maximum heights of all countries of the WorldMax. Height : 6995 m (Khan Tangiri)



Kazakhstan - People
Nationality : Kazakhstani
Main language(s) : Kazakh, Russian
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Population (2005) : 15 079 000 people
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Density : 5.5 people / Km2
Compare fertility rates of all countries of the World (2002)
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Fertility rate : 1.8 children / woman
Compare life expectancy in all countries of the World (2002)
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Life expectancy : 65 years
Compare urban population for all countries of the World (2002)
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Urban population : 56 %

Main cities :
285 000 people Astana (capital)
1 150 000 people Almaty
560 000 people Qaraghandy
393 000 people Chiymkent
342 000 people Semipalatinsk
335 000 people Pavlodar
325 000 people Taraz
322 000 people Oskemen
315 000 people Semei


Kazakhstan - Economy
Currency : Tenge (KZT) = 100 Tyine
Rate of exchange (Sept.2004) :

1 Euro = 165 Tenge (KZT)

Compare GDP of all countries of the WorldGDP (Gross Domestic Product), 2002 : 24.4 billion dollars
Compare GDP per capita for all countries of the WorldGDP per capita, 2002 : 1618 dollars
Compare GNP of all countries of the WorldGNP (Gross National Product), 2005 : 44.36 billion dollars
Compare GNP per capita for all countries of the WorldGNP per capita, 2005 : 2942 dollars


Kazakhstan - Miscellaneous information
MAIN NATURAL RESOURCES (world rank 2002) :
- Wheat (14)
- Barley (16)
- Cotton (19)
- Potatoes (23)
- Sheeps (23)
- Uranium (5)
- Zinc (7)
- Silver (9)
- Bauxite (10)
- Copper (10)
- Iron (12)
- Gold (18)
- Deposits of gas (16)
- Deposits of oil (18)
RECORDS :
- Largest lake in the world = Caspian Sea (380 000 Km2). See also Russia, Iran and Turkmenistan.
- 4th largest lake in the world = Aral Sea (64 500 Km2). See also Uzbekistan.


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