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Zhezqazghan
City in Karaganda, Kazakhstan
Overview
Zhezqazghan is an important mining city in central Kazakhstan, known for its copper production and Soviet-era architecture. The city is surrounded by steppe landscapes and preserves a unique blend of industrial heritage and local culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Kazakhstan
Region
Karaganda
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Almaty
Coordinates
47.78°, 67.77°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$672
Local Cost
$360
Local Income
$250
Cashless
35
English
25
Temperature
6.0°C
Summer Avg
23.3°C
Winter Avg
-12.7°C
Record High
42.4°C
Record Low
-36.6°C
Humidity
63%
Precipitation
194 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
DZN
Distance
9 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 2026-03-21.
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 2025-12-09.
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 55/100.
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