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Zhangaqorghan, Kazakhstan

Qyzylorda · Kazakhstan

Zhangaqorghan is a small city in Qyzylorda, Kazakhstan with a population of 21,339. Elevation: 545 ft (166 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

21,339 Population 2/sq mi density
545 ft Elevation 166 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
6.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Qyzylorda Timezone

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About Zhangaqorghan

Zhanakorgan is an urban-type settlement and the administrative center of Zhanakorgan District in Kyzylorda Region of Kazakhstan. This may be to 'Yani Kurgan' captured in 1861 during the Russian conquest of Turkestan.

People

Population21,339
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain6.1 in/yr
Sunny Days325/yr
Elevation545 ft (166 m)
Population21,339
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation545 ft (166 m)
Coordinates43.9065°, 67.2464°
TimezoneAsia/Qyzylorda
Country🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
State / ProvinceQyzylorda
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation6.1 inches (156 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.2 inches (6 cm)

About Zhangaqorghan

Zhangaqorghan is a small city in Kazakhstan (Qyzylorda) with a population of 21,339. The city sits at an elevation of 545 feet (166 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 23°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 6.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Qyzylorda.

Climate in Zhangaqorghan

Zhangaqorghan has an average annual temperature of 11.7°C (53°F). The hottest month is Jul (29.1°C), the coldest is Jan (-4.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 199 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -4.7°C / 24°F -14.9° / 6.7° 30.2
Feb -1.4°C / 30°F -15.3° / 14° 23.7
Mar 5°C / 41°F -8.6° / 23.4° 36.8
Apr 13.9°C / 57°F -1.2° / 30.5° 22.8
May 20.3°C / 69°F 4.9° / 35.7° 20.7
Jun 26.7°C / 80°F 13.8° / 40.8° 3.3
Jul 29.1°C / 84°F 15.4° / 42.2° 4.2
Aug 25.8°C / 79°F 11.8° / 39.1° 5.2
Sep 18.3°C / 65°F 5.2° / 33.2° 0.9
Oct 10°C / 50°F -2° / 24.6° 12.4
Nov 1.6°C / 35°F -9.2° / 17.6° 21.1
Dec -3.8°C / 25°F -15.2° / 8.5° 17.8
Zhangaqorghan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 325 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 6.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 545 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average53.4°F
1% below Kazakhstan avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days325 days/yr

Geography

Elevation545 ft (166 m)
Area9,526.6 sq mi (24,673.9 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates43.9065°N, 67.2464°W
TimezoneAsia/Qyzylorda

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 6.1"
84% below Kazakhstan avg
Snowfall 2.2"
Wettest Month (Apr) 0.91"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.7 on Jun 16, 2011.

Jun 29, 2009 102 km SW of Yanykurgan, Kazakhstan M4.8 102 km
Jun 16, 2011 84 km SSW of Yanykurgan, Kazakhstan M4.7 85 km
Feb 7, 2009 107 km SW of Yanykurgan, Kazakhstan M4.3 107 km
Dec 4, 1999 33 km WSW of Turkestan, Kazakhstan M3.9 100 km
Apr 18, 1997 65 km SSW of Yanykurgan, Kazakhstan M3.7 66 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 0.7 in
March 41°F (5°C) 0.7 in
April 58°F (14°C) 0.9 in Wettest
May 69°F (21°C) 0.7 in
June 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
July 82°F (28°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 67°F (19°C) 0.1 in
October 51°F (11°C) 0.4 in
November 38°F (3°C) 0.7 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 0.9 in

Zhangaqorghan has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from 23°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (0.9") and August the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Zhangaqorghan

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Школа 125
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Restaurants in Zhangaqorghan

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Би-Бек тойханасы

Train Stations in Zhangaqorghan

8 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Akkum
Boroynak
Börtesken
Jañaqorğan
Jayılma
№ 26 temir jol ayrığı
Tömenarıq
Tömenarıq

Gas Stations in Zhangaqorghan

9 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gasenergy
GasEnergy
GasEnergy
KZ #12832928069
KZ #1386035366
KZ #465911518
Qazaq Oil
Sinooil
TS

Banks in Zhangaqorghan

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Halyk Bank
Банк ЦентрКредит

Churches & Religious Organizations in Zhangaqorghan

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Мечеть Аль Мумин
Мечеть Жанакорган

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Qyzylorda
Postal Code
120300

🇰🇿 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 Zhangaqorghan

What is the population of Zhangaqorghan?

Zhangaqorghan has a population of 21,339 residents and is located in Kazakhstan. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 9,526.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Zhangaqorghan?

Zhangaqorghan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 325 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 6.1 inches, with 2.2 inches of snow.

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