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Abay Qalasy
City in Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Overview
Abay Qalasy is a small city in the Karaganda region, founded as a coal mining hub and named after the famed Kazakh poet Abai Qunanbaiuly. The city is quiet, welcoming, and closely tied to Kazakhstan's industrial legacy.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Kazakhstan
Region
Karaganda
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Almaty
Coordinates
49.63°, 72.88°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
55
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost · estimate
$605
Local Cost
$307
Local Income
$150
Cashless
20
English
15
Temperature
3.5°C
Summer Avg
19.4°C
Winter Avg
-13.9°C
Record High
39.8°C
Record Low
-42.9°C
Humidity
70%
Precipitation
369 mm
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
5
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
7
Walk Score
7
Footways
13.0
Airport
KGF
Distance
33 km
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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 2025-12-09.
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 2026-03-23.
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: 50/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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