Astana

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Astana is the planned, modernist capital city of Kazakhstan, known for its futuristic architecture and rapid development since the late 20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf capital city
city
administrativeStatus city of republican significance
callingCode +7
capitalMovedFrom Almaty
capitalOf Kazakhstan
climateClassification cold semi-arid climate
climateCode BSk
country Kazakhstan
currency Kazakhstani tenge
dateRenamedBackToAstana 2022-09-17
dateRenamedToNurSultan 2019-03-23
distanceFromAlmaty_km approximately 1200
elevationAboveSeaLevel_m 347
formerName Akmola
Akmolinsk
Astana self-linksurface differs
surface form: Nur-Sultan

Tselinograd
foundingDateAsFortress 1830
hasFootballClub FC Astana
hasIceHockeyClub Barys Astana
hasLandmark Ak Orda Presidential Palace
Astana Opera
Bayterek Tower
Expo 2017 sphere (Nur Alem)
Hazrat Sultan Mosque
Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center
Palace of Peace and Reconciliation
hasMayorTitle akim
hasUniversity Nazarbayev University
hostedEvent Expo 2017
isLargestCityOf Akmola Region (de facto, though administratively separate)
isModernistCity true
isPlannedCity true
knownFor futuristic architecture
rapid urban development
locatedIn Central Asia
Kazakhstan
locatedInTimeZone UTC+5
locatedOnRiver Ishim River
mainAirport Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
officialLanguage Kazakh
Russian
populationEstimate_2023 about 1,300,000
renamedFrom Astana self-linksurface differs
surface form: Nur-Sultan
renamedTo Astana self-linksurface differs
surface form: Nur-Sultan
statusAsCapitalFrom 1997
urbanPlanningStyle planned city with modernist and high-tech architecture
vehicleRegistrationCode Z

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Kazakhstan capital Astana
Astana formerName Astana self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Nur-Sultan
Astana renamedTo Astana self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Nur-Sultan
Astana renamedFrom Astana self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Nur-Sultan
Almaty capitalMovedTo Astana
Expo 2017 city Astana
Expo 2017 hostCityAtTime Astana
Expo 2017 biddingCity Astana
Expo 2017 locationNowCalled Astana
this entity surface form: Astana (formerly Nur-Sultan)
NBK headquartersLocation Astana
Akmola formerNameOf Astana
Akmola replacedByName Astana
Akmola hasNameChange Astana
Akmola subsequentName Astana
Akmola subsequentName Astana
this entity surface form: Nur-Sultan
Akmola capitalTransferTo Astana
Akmola Region (de facto, though administratively separate) deFactoLinkedWith Astana
this entity surface form: Astana urban area
Bayterek Tower locatedIn Astana
Bayterek Tower symbolOf Astana
Bayterek Tower ownedBy Astana
this entity surface form: City of Astana
Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center locatedIn Astana
this entity surface form: Nur-Sultan
Palace of Peace and Reconciliation cityDistrict Astana
this entity surface form: New Administrative Centre of Astana
Hazrat Sultan Mosque city Astana