Zholymbet

City in Akmola, Kazakhstan

Overview

Zholymbet is a small mining town in the Akmola region of Kazakhstan with a strong community spirit and a blend of industrial and rural landscapes. Its peaceful pace, welcoming locals, and simple amenities make it an authentic stop for travelers exploring northern Kazakhstan.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Kazakhstan
Region
Akmola
Population
6,876
Time Zone
Asia/Almaty
Coordinates
51.74°, 71.71°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost · estimate
$678
Local Cost
$348
Local Income
$300
Cashless
35
English
20
Temperature
2.9°C
Summer Avg
19.5°C
Winter Avg
-15.3°C
Record High
40.5°C
Record Low
-46.0°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
377 mm
Internet Speed
12 Mbps
Upload
10 Mbps
Latency
21 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 3 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.

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.