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What is the total area of Kazakhstan in square kilometers?
What is the total area of Kazakhstan in square kilometers?
- 3000000 km2
- 1600000 km2
- 2717000 km2 (correct)
- 1500000 km2
Which countries border Kazakhstan to the south?
Which countries border Kazakhstan to the south?
- Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan (correct)
- Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan
- China and Turkmenistan
- Russia and Uzbekistan
How many regions does Kazakhstan have according to its administrative division?
How many regions does Kazakhstan have according to its administrative division?
- 15 regions
- 17 regions (correct)
- 20 regions
- 10 regions
What is the approximate length of Kazakhstan's borders?
What is the approximate length of Kazakhstan's borders?
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Which of the following accurately describes the geographical stretch of Kazakhstan from west to east?
Which of the following accurately describes the geographical stretch of Kazakhstan from west to east?
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Study Notes
Location
- Kazakhstan is in Central Eurasia.
- It spans 3,000 km (East to West) and 1,600 km (North to South).
- Kazakhstan’s landmass is 2,717,000 square kilometers.
Boundaries
- Kazakhstan borders Russia in the West, Northwest, and North.
- Kazakhstan borders Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan in the South and Southwest.
- Kazakhstan borders China in the Southeast and East.
- Kazakhstan’s total border length exceeds 15,000 km.
Administrative Organization
- Kazakhstan has 17 regions and 188 districts based on administrative and territorial divisions.
- The country is divided into 89 cities, 29 townships, 2,169 rural districts and 6,256 countries.
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Test your knowledge on the geography of Kazakhstan, including its location, boundaries, and administrative organization. Learn about the regions, districts, and the vast landscapes that define this Central Eurasian country.
