Which country or map area contains West Kazakhstan?
West Kazakhstan is shown within Kazakhstan in the atlas dataset.
- Country or map area
- Kazakhstan
- Region name
- West Kazakhstan
- Approximate latitude
- 49.9° north
- Approximate longitude
- 50.5° east
- Country capital
- Astana
- Country currency
- Kazakhstani tenge
- World region
- Central Asia
Quick answers about West Kazakhstan
What kind of place is West Kazakhstan?
It is shown in this atlas as a first-level state, province or administrative region.
Where is West Kazakhstan on the globe?
Its approximate map centre is 49.9° north latitude and 50.5° east longitude.
What is the capital of Kazakhstan?
The country capital is Astana.
Sources and review
Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.