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Urzhar
City in East Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan
Overview
Urzhar is a small town set in East Kazakhstan, serving as an administrative hub for the surrounding agricultural region. The town is known for its relaxed pace, warm local hospitality, and proximity to picturesque steppes and mountains.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Kazakhstan
Region
East Kazakhstan
Population
14,826
Time Zone
Asia/Almaty
Coordinates
47.09°, 81.63°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$452
Local Cost
$288
Local Income
$250
Cashless
30
English
20
Temperature
6.8°C
Summer Avg
22.1°C
Winter Avg
-9.5°C
Record High
40.4°C
Record Low
-36.8°C
Humidity
57%
Precipitation
339 mm
City Vibrancy
14
Coworking
0
Cafes
8
Nightlife
0
Parks
6
Transport
11
Walk Score
11
Footways
21.0
Airport
UZR
Distance
3 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.
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