Map of Zhangatas, Kazakhstan

Zhangatas is a city in Zhambyl, Kazakhstan, with a population of about 33,492. It lies at 43.5627°N, 69.7321°E. Zhangatas is about 857 km (532 mi) south of Astana, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Karatau, 73 km to the southeast.

Zhangatas at a glance

Where is Zhangatas?

• The 4th largest city in Zhambyl on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 8 h 56 min on the shortest day to 15 h 26 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Zhangatas

• Karatau — 73 km southeast
• Kentau — 99 km west
• Turkestan — 123 km west
• Shymkent — 141 km south
• Arys — 147 km southwest
• Taraz — 152 km southeast
• Chirchiq — 233 km south, Uzbekistan
• Parkent — 252 km south, Uzbekistan
• Tashkent — 259 km south, Uzbekistan
• Yangiyŭl — 278 km south, Uzbekistan

Largest cities in Zhambyl

• Taraz — 358,153
• Shu — 39,785
• Karatau — 37,881

Largest cities in Kazakhstan

• Almaty — 1,977,011
• Astana — 1,544,142
• Shymkent — 1,200,000
• Aktobe — 500,757
• Karagandy — 497,777
• Taraz — 358,153
• Kyzylorda — 354,800
• Oral — 330,000
• Pavlodar — 329,002
• Ust-Kamenogorsk — 319,067

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.