Countries that border Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan shares land borders with 5 countries: China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan. Tap any neighbour to see who it borders, or play the daily country game.
Kazakhstan's neighbouring countries
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Key facts about Kazakhstan
- CapitalAstana
- RegionCentral Asia
- Land borders5
- Area2,724,900 km²
- Population20,426,568
- ISO codeKZ
Learning Kazakhstan on the map
Knowing which countries border Kazakhstan is one of the quickest ways to lock its position into memory. Try to place Kazakhstan and its neighbours yourself in the country shape quiz — you guess from the outline, with distance and direction hints after every try.
Frequently asked questions
How many countries border Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan borders 5 countries: China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.
Which countries share a border with Kazakhstan?
The countries bordering Kazakhstan are: China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.
What is the capital of Kazakhstan?
The capital of Kazakhstan is Astana.