ZHARKENT

Zhetysu Region · KAZAKHSTAN (KZ) · 44.17°N / 80.01°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,520,253

Zharkent is a city in Kazakhstan with a population of 34,422. It sits at 44.17/80.01, runs on Asia/Almaty, is 30 km from Khorgos.

Population 34,422

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Almaty

All facts

fields

Country: Kazakhstan
Subdivision: Zhetysu Region
Coords: 44.17°N / 80.01°E
UTC offset: +5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 2 · within 50 km

E Khorgos Zhetysu Region 1,148 30.9 km

E Qarasu Xinjiang 71,446 33.0 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Zharkent?: 34,422 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Zharkent in?: Asia/Almaty.
Which country is Zharkent in?: Kazakhstan (KZ).
How far is Zharkent from Astana?: About 1,008 km.
Does Zharkent have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Kazakhstan?: Russian.
What currency is used in Kazakhstan?: Tenge.
How many cities are in Kazakhstan?: 347 on record.
Which admin region is Zharkent in?: Zhetysu Region.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1520253

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1520253,
    "name": "Zharkent",
    "ascii_name": "Zharkent",
    "country_code": "KZ",
    "population": 34422,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Almaty",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 44.16619,
    "longitude": 80.00736
  }
}

Context

comparatives

30.0x the population of Khorgos.
30 km from Khorgos.
Same timezone (Asia/Almaty) as 240 other cities in Kazakhstan.