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Kazakhstan
Questions about Kazakhstan on such topics as its population, demographics and culture
440 Questions
Which countries border Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan shares one of the longest land borders in the world with Russia, and also shares a land border with China, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan. It also borders the Caspian Sea.
Answer 1
Because these countries were occupied and the occupiers were notinterestedto offer any kind of education or culture upgrading to Muslim communities.
Answer 2
All of these three mentioned countries were former Soviet States. In the Soviet Union, there was a huge push towards integrating the different peoples and republics under the Russian banner. Therefore, a lot was invested in teaching the people how to read and write Russian. After independence, these countries used the Cyrillic and Latin alphabets to write their own distinct languages. During the 20th century, no Muslim country in the Arab World or in South Asia pushed for a similar high degree of literacy as the Soviets did.
We can also see the power of the Soviet influence in the difference between Azeri literacy in Azerbaijan and Azeri literacy in Iran, just over the border.
Answer 3
That's mainly due to Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Tajikistan being part of former USSR that used to invest in education system substantial amount of funds.
Which part of Kazakhstan is in Europe?
Yes and NO. 10% of Kazakhstani territory is in Europe, while the rest is in Asia. Kazakhstan is the second largest country, behind the Russian Federation, to have part of its territory in Europe
What is the infant mortality rate in Kazakhstan?
16.6 births per 1000 population (as per 2009 estimation)
What is Kazakhstans rule of law?
Kazakhstan is a presidential republic. The first president is Nursultan Nazarbayev. The president also is the commander in chief of the armed forces and may veto legislation that has been passed by the Parliament. The prime minister chairs the Cabinet of Ministers and serves as Kazakhstan's head of government. Karim Massimov has served as the Prime Minister since January 10, 2007. Kazakhstan has a bicameral Parliament composed of the lower house (the Majilis) and upper house (the Senate).
What river flows northward from kazakhstan into russia?
There are quite a few rivers that flow northward from Kazakhstan into Russia. Three of the most know of these rivers include the Tobol River, the Ishim River, and the Irtysh River. All of these rivers originate in Kazakhstan and flow northward.
What is kazakhstans land like?
The wear the same clothes you and I wear. If you are referring to the Traditional Kazak Ceremonial/Dance Costumes that's a different question.
What is the inland sea that borders kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan is bordered on its west by the Caspian Sea. It also includes the north shore of the Aral Sea, a landlocked lake that has dwindled in size and is no longer a single large sea. Kazakhstan shares land borders on the north, east, and south with Russia, China, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan.
What was the highest temperature ever recorded in kazakhstan?
The highest temperature ever recorded in Kazakhstan was 120.38 degrees Fahrenheit. This record heat took place in the city of Turkestan.
How do you say happy birthday in Kazakhstan?
In Kazakh "Tugan kuningmen" or "Tugan kuningizben"
As there are many Russian speaking people in Kazakhstan you might say "Zdnyem razhdeniya" in Russian.
What are the Major Religions in Kazakhstan?
Islam is one kind everywhere and also in Kazakhstan.
There are different Islam schools as Sunnis and and Shiites but all are Muslims and belonging to same kind of Islam. Majority of Muslims in Kazakhstan follow the Sunni school.
When was Kazakhstan colonized?
nung unang panahon kung kelan naglipana ang mga bakulaw at unggoy pati si kingkong sinama pa
Well it's kinda hard to tell, but, this country have Gamma city (Almaty) and GDP of country is 198,000,000,000 USD and population is only 15,500,000 people. So it's somewhere in between MEDC and LEDC.
Hope that will help you. Greetings from Almaty!
How far is kazakhstan from Qatar?
The distance between the countries of Kazakhstan and Kurdistan is approximately 3200 kilometers. These countries are both located in the middle eastern portion of the world.
What is the mountain range in Kazakhstan?
There are a few mountain ranges in Kazakhstan. The highest is the Tian Shan range, in the southeast of Kazakhstan, and another significant range is the Altai range in northeast Kazakhstan.
What is Kazakhstan's natural resources?
In no particular order, here are some of natural resources of Kazakhstan:
Petroleum
Natural Gas
Uranium
Chromium
Lead
Manganese
Copper
Diamond
Coal
Iron
Gold
and more
What is bigger Alaska or Kazakhstan?
Canada is larger than the US in land area and total area, so it is much larger than Alaska.
The Canadian province of Nunavut is substantially larger than Alaska.
