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Geography, demographics, economy, history, and government (see also Research) - Form of government:
- Population: 16,824,825 (57% urban)
- Total area: 2,717,000sq. km
- Languages: Kazakh (official), Russian
- Religions: Sunni Muslim (majority), Russian Orthodox Christianity
- Per capita GDP: $3,100 p.a (1998)
- Exports: $6.3 bn; coal, machinery, light industry products
- Literacy: 98% (1989)
- Life expectancy: 63.4 years (69.1 f, 57.9 m)
Sources
- [U.S. Library of Congress] country study - Kazakstan
- [AsiaSource] country profiles maps and statistics - Kazakhstan - a resource of The Asia Society
- E-Conflict World Encyclopedia - Kazakstan - national anthem, flag, map, people, economy, geography, government, defence,
news and weather
- [Nation by Nation] country data - Kazakhstan - facts, government, geography, history, human rights, people
- [World Skip] country data - Kazakhstan
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(Click on map to go to surrounding locations)
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Portals, indexes, guides, searchers, phone directories
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Executive, legislature, judiciary, ministries, departments, agencies, and commissions
- Governments on the WWW - Kazakhstan - comprehensive database of governmental institutions - parliaments, ministries,
offices, law courts, embassies, etc
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Human rights & civil liberties, humanitarian aid, political parties, activism, environment, and labour
- United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Country Office - Kazakhstan
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Education, health & public safety, religion, women, children & youth, and associations & societies
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Ethnicity, language, the arts, history & heritage, performance, costume, and literature
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Associations, competitions, leisure, and hobbies
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Guides & advice, accommodation, attractions, transport, agents, and organisers
- Air Kazakstan - national airline of Kazakhstan
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Statistics, government, economy, geography, demography, and society
- Essential data:
- [CIA World Factbook] country data - Kazakhstan
- Interactive Central Asia Resource Project (ICARP) (Hawaii) - serves as the official World Wide Web Virtual Library (WWWVL)
for Central Asia, Afghanistan, Kazakstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, and is also a member of the
Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library
- State Committee of Kazakhstan on Statistics
- Social development:
- [OneWorld.net] country database - Kazakhastan - news articles selected from around the world
- [The Economist] country briefing - Kazakhstan
- news archive - Kazakhstan - news articles from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
- [U.S. Refugee Committee] World Refugee Survey country report - Kazakhstan
- Human rights:
- [International Lesbian and Gay Association] [Country Survey - Kazakhstan] - information for those working to promote lesbian,
gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) rights
- Governance:
- Governments on the WWW - Kazakhstan - comprehensive database of governmental institutions - parliaments, ministries,
offices, law courts, embassies, etc
- [Political Resources] - Kazakstan
- [CIA Library] [Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members] - Kazakhstan
- [World Audit.org] national statistics and reports - Kazakhstan - national statistics and reports from Freedom House,
Transparency International, Amnesty International, the International Commission of Jurists and others
- [ElectionWorld.org] election results in Kazakhstan
- [EurasiaNet.org] Election Watch results and analysis - Kazakhstan
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Newspapers & magazines, journals, television & radio, publishing, and entertainment
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Resourcing, manufacturing, distribution, trade, and regulation of goods and services
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Banking, investment, insurance, stockmarkets, and market regulation
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