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Zhanaozen
City in Mangystau, Kazakhstan
Overview
Zhanaozen is a dynamic city in Kazakhstan's Mangystau region, best known for its oil industry and evolving urban landscape. The city blends local tradition with industrial development, making it an intriguing destination for business and cultural travelers alike.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Kazakhstan
Region
Mangystau
Population
156,000
Time Zone
Asia/Almaty
Coordinates
43.34°, 52.86°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$986
Local Cost
$482
Local Income
$330
Cashless
30
English
20
Temperature
12.1°C
Summer Avg
27.7°C
Winter Avg
-2.9°C
Record High
44.7°C
Record Low
-23.5°C
Humidity
54%
Precipitation
131 mm
Internet Speed
78 Mbps
Upload
82 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
12
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
4
Parks
1
Transport
39
Walk Score
39
Footways
78.0
Airport
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Distance
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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 29 tests. 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 54/100.
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