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Stepnogorsk
City in Akmola, Kazakhstan
Overview
Stepnogorsk is a small industrial city in Kazakhstan's Akmola region, originally built as a secret Soviet city. Today it is known for its uranium industry, low-key urban life, and proximity to open steppe landscapes.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Kazakhstan
Region
Akmola
Population
46,947
Time Zone
Asia/Almaty
Coordinates
52.35°, 71.88°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost · estimate
$637
Local Cost
$308
Local Income
$320
Cashless
45
English
20
Temperature
2.7°C
Summer Avg
19.4°C
Winter Avg
-15.7°C
Record High
40.4°C
Record Low
-46.5°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
373 mm
Internet Speed
42 Mbps
Upload
42 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
32
Coworking
0
Cafes
26
Nightlife
5
Parks
1
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
514.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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