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Chu
City in Jambyl, Kazakhstan
Overview
Chu is a compact city in the Jambyl region, notable as a vital railway junction and a gateway to the southern steppes of Kazakhstan. Its atmosphere is practical and distinctly local, with modest amenities and an authentic Kazakh charm.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Kazakhstan
Region
Jambyl
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Almaty
Coordinates
43.60°, 73.76°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$453
Local Cost
$247
Local Income
$200
Cashless
35
English
15
Temperature
11.9°C
Summer Avg
26.1°C
Winter Avg
-2.4°C
Record High
43.7°C
Record Low
-28.9°C
Humidity
54%
Precipitation
334 mm
Internet Speed
35 Mbps
Upload
31 Mbps
Latency
18 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 4 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 55/100.
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