Astana city
Astana city
city's profile
Astana is the center of service economy
The key development factors of Astana are receptive internal market, developed commercial infrastructure, positive migration of active population, and advantages of administrative offices. The city’s economy has specialty in service sector dominated by commerce, construction, professional and business services, transport and logistics, tourism. In long-term period, the region’s economic competitiveness will link with the ability of Astana to become a service hub for the center, north and west of the country
In 600-900 km area of Astana city 6 major regions of Russia and Kazakhstan are located:
0.8 million people
Capital market:
14 million people
Omsk, Kurgan, Chelyabinsk, Tyumen, Sverdlovsk region
3.5 million people
Karaganda, Kostanay, Pavlodar and North-Kazakhstan region
0.8 million people
Capital market:
14 million people
Omsk, Kurgan, Chelyabinsk, Tyumen, Sverdlovsk region
3.5 million people
Karaganda, Kostanay, Pavlodar and North-Kazakhstan region
Population (01.05.2016)
880,2 thsnd people
8-th place
Population density
1 257,4 persons/km²
2-nd place
Land area
801,5 km²
15-th place
Natural zone
Steppe
Forest-steppe
Forest-steppe
Water resources
the Ishim River
Administrative division
Almaty district
Saryarka district
Esil district
Saryarka district
Esil district