Mangystau, Kazakhstan · Asia
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Zhanaozen is a city located in Mangystau, Kazakhstan. With a population of 103,598, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Zhanaozen sits in Kazakhstan. It's in the Asia/Aqtau time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Zhanaozen to your route.
Zhanaozen or Janaozen (; Kazakh: Jañaözen / Жаңаөзен [ʒɑˌŋɑɵˈzʲen]), formerly known as Novy Uzen (Russian: Новый Узень [ˈnovɨj ʊˈzʲen]), is a city in the Mangystau Region of southwestern Kazakhstan located southeast of the city of Aktau. The name of the town means "new river" in Kazakh. Zhanaozen is a city of regionalRead more
significance. It is completely surrounded by the territory of Karakiya District, but administratively does not belong to the district. It had a population of 147,962 in 2018; the census population in 2009 was 113,014, and that in 1999 had been 63,337.
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Zhanaozen is located in Mangystau, Kazakhstan, Asia. The coordinates are 43.3412 latitude, 52.8619 longitude.
Zhanaozen has a population of approximately 103,598 people, making it a city in Kazakhstan.
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