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Arys
City in Turkistan, Kazakhstan
Overview
Arys is a small, historically significant city in southern Kazakhstan, known for its railway junction and authentic local atmosphere. It's a gateway to rural Kazakh culture and offers travelers a laid-back experience with friendly locals.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Kazakhstan
Region
Turkistan
Population
74,252
Time Zone
Asia/Almaty
Coordinates
42.43°, 68.81°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$582
Local Cost
$340
Local Income
$300
Cashless
35
English
15
Temperature
13.9°C
Summer Avg
28.9°C
Winter Avg
-1.3°C
Record High
48.1°C
Record Low
-29.1°C
Humidity
53%
Precipitation
411 mm
Internet Speed
11 Mbps
Upload
19 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
13
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
5
Parks
4
Transport
15
Walk Score
15
Footways
29.0
Airport
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Distance
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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 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 60/100.
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