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Zhangaarqa, Kazakhstan

Ulytau Region · Kazakhstan

Zhangaarqa is a small city in Ulytau Region, Kazakhstan with a population of 13,184. Elevation: 1,598 ft (487 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).

13,184 Population 62/sq mi density
1,598 ft Elevation 487 meters
39°F Avg Temperature 4°C
9.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Almaty Timezone

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About Zhangaarqa

Zhangaarqa

Zhanaarka, known as Atasu until 2020, is a town in Zhanaarka District, Ulytau Region, Kazakhstan. It is the administrative center of the district and the only populated center of the Atasu rural district. Population: 14,265 ; 14,281.

People

Population13,184
Density62/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
Rain9.2 in/yr
Sunny Days319/yr
Elevation1,598 ft (487 m)
Population13,184
Population Density62 / sq mi
Elevation1,598 ft (487 m)
Coordinates48.6866°, 71.6447°
TimezoneAsia/Almaty
Country🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
State / ProvinceUlytau Region
Average Temperature39°F (4°C)
January Average6°F (-14°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation9.2 inches (233 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.4 inches (9 cm)

About Zhangaarqa

Zhangaarqa is a small city in Kazakhstan (Ulytau Region) with a population of 13,184. The city sits at an elevation of 1,598 feet (487 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 39°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 6°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Almaty.

Climate in Zhangaarqa

Zhangaarqa has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 240 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 26.8
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 19.8
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 16.1
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 23.7
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 23.5
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 19.1
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 18.4
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 12.9
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 14.8
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 22.9
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 19.3
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 22.6
Zhangaarqa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 66°F. The area gets 319 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 9.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,598 feet.

Temperature

6°F Jan (-14°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average39.1°F
28% below Kazakhstan avg
January Average6°F (-14°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,598 ft (487 m)
Area213.1 sq mi (551.9 km²)
Population Density62/sq mi
Coordinates48.6866°N, 71.6447°W
TimezoneAsia/Almaty

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.2"
76% below Kazakhstan avg
Snowfall 3.4"
Wettest Month (May) 1.06"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.8 on Jun 21, 2014.

Jun 21, 2014 10 km SE of Abay, Kazakhstan M4.8 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 6°F (-14°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 7°F (-14°C) 0.6 in
March 19°F (-7°C) 0.5 in
April 44°F (7°C) 0.8 in
May 57°F (14°C) 1.1 in Wettest
June 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in
July 72°F (22°C) 1.0 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 0.8 in
September 55°F (13°C) 0.5 in Driest
October 40°F (4°C) 0.8 in
November 24°F (-5°C) 0.8 in
December 12°F (-11°C) 0.8 in

Zhangaarqa has a seasonal temperature swing of 65°F / from 6°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.1") and September the driest (0.5").

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Schools in Zhangaarqa

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Школа имени Оразалы Жумабекова
Школа им. С. Сейфуллина
Школа №123
Школа им. Б. Амалбекова
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Radio Stations near Zhangaarqa

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Zhangaarqa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
районный историко-краеведческий музей имени Сакена Сейфуллина

Libraries in Zhangaarqa

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
им. С.Сейфуллина0.0

Hotels in Zhangaarqa

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Диана
Индира
Индира

Restaurants in Zhangaarqa

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Диас
Жанаарка

Cafes in Zhangaarqa

6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Акмарал
Диана
Кафе Атасу
Кафе Жибекжолы
Кафе Жолашар
Курмет

Monuments in Zhangaarqa

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Аралбай батыр ескертіші
Стела "Атасу"

Clinics in Zhangaarqa

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Олимп
Поликлиника Жанааркинского района

Train Stations in Zhangaarqa

3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

117 km
69 km
Janaarqa

Gas Stations in Zhangaarqa

8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gazoil
Helios
KZ #1562635490
KZ #3157400009
KZ #3157400011
Petrol
Qazaq Oil
Staroil

Banks in Zhangaarqa

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Halyk Bank
Банк ЦентрКредит
Казкоммерцбанк

Post Offices in Zhangaarqa

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Казпочта

Churches & Religious Organizations in Zhangaarqa

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Городская мечеть
Центральная мечеть

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Almaty
Postal Code
100500

🇰🇿 About Kazakhstan

Capital Nur-Sultan
Population 18,276,499
Area 2,717,300 km²
GDP (USD) $261,840,101,060
GDP per capita $12,879
HDI 0.802
Life expectancy 74.4 years
Internet users 92.9%
Urban population 61.8%
Currency KZT (Tenge)
Languages Kazakh, Russian
Calling code +7
TLD .kz
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Kazakhstan

13 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Жаңа жыл
Jan 2 New Year's Day Жаңа жыл
Mar 8 International Women's Day Халықаралық әйелдер күні
Mar 21 Nauryz Meyramy Наурыз мейрамы
Mar 22 Nauryz Meyramy Наурыз мейрамы
Mar 23 Nauryz Meyramy Наурыз мейрамы
May 1 Kazakhstan People's Unity Day Қазақстан халқының
May 7 Defender of the Fatherland Day Отан Қорғаушы күні
May 9 Great Patriotic War Against Fascism Victory Day Жеңіс күні
Jul 6 Capital City Day Астана күні
Aug 30 Constitution Day Конституция күні
Oct 25 Republic Day Республика күні
Dec 16 Independence Day Тәуелсіздік күні

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Frequently Asked Questions About Zhangaarqa

What is the population of Zhangaarqa?

Zhangaarqa has a population of 13,184 residents and is located in Kazakhstan. The population density is 62 people per square mile, spread across 213.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Zhangaarqa?

Zhangaarqa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 6°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 319 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.2 inches, with 3.4 inches of snow.

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