Kazakhstan
Capital Astana · Asia and Europe
Kazakhstan is one of the 197 UN countries in 4x4 Grid, the free daily geography puzzle where you name a country that fits two rules at once. Here is what the game knows about it.
Play today’s boardFacts about Kazakhstan
| Capital | Astana |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia and Europe |
| Population | 20,600,000 (no. 64 of 197) |
| Area | 2,724,900 km² (no. 9 of 197) |
| Neighbours | China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan |
| Coastline | Landlocked |
| Flag colours | blue, yellow |
Where Kazakhstan fits in 4x4 Grid
Every square in 4x4 Grid joins a row rule and a column rule. Kazakhstan is a valid answer for any square built from two of these 44 categories:
Location
In AsiaIn EuropeIs landlockedHas a mountain over 4,000 mHas a mountain over 5,000 mHas land below sea levelHighest point above 6,000 mAverage temperature under 10 °CUnder 5% forest
Capital
Capital isn’t the largest cityCapital north of 50°NCapital starts with a vowelCapital over 500 km from the seaCapital moved since 1950
Neighbours
Borders 5+ countriesBorders ChinaBorders RussiaBorders a country with the same first letterBorders a country of 100 million+
Size
Population over 20 millionArea over 1,000,000 km²Area over 500,000 km²Fewer than 25 people per km²Under 15 people per km²Larger than France
Flag
Flag with a sunFlag with an animalFlag with blueFlag with yellowFlag without redFlag with only 2 coloursFlag without whiteFlag with blue and yellow
Name
Ends with NName contains ZOnly one vowel letter in the name
Politics
Former Soviet republicVery high HDI (0.8+)
Economy
Top 20 oil producerEconomy grew 5% or more in 2025Over 10 t CO₂ per person
Language
Uses a non-Latin script
History
Independent since 1991 or laterJoined the UN in 1991 or later
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