Aktau, Karaganda

Aktau: City in western Kazakhstan

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Quick Facts about Aktau

Population : 183,350
Country : Kazakhstan
State : Karaganda (Kazakhstan)
Postal code : 130000
Phone Area Codes : 7292
Area : 140000000 km2
Official name : Ақтау
Altitude : -26 feet / -8 meters
Capital city : Aktau is capital of Mangystau Region
Establishment : January 01, 1961 (64 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC+05:00
Local time : 12:49:28 (7th December 2025)

Geography

Aktau is located at 48°1'60"N 72°49'60"E (48.0333300, 72.8333300).

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1979 110,575 - census
1989 159,245 30.56% census
1999 143,396 -11.05% census
2009 166,962 14.11% census
2010 178,187 6.3% census
2017 183,350 2.82% census

Aktau, Актау

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