About Zhanaozen
Zhanaozen is a city located in Kazakhstan, in the Mangystau Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Zhanaozen is approximately 156,000 residents, making it the #29 most populous city in Kazakhstan.
Globally, Zhanaozen ranks #10,879 among the world's most populated cities.
Zhanaozen City Statistics
| City | Zhanaozen |
| Country | |
| Population | 156,000 |
| Global Rank | #10,879 |
| Rank in Kazakhstan | #29 of 40 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Mangystau Region |
| Latitude | 43.3389 |
| Longitude | 52.8556 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Zhanaozen
Located?
Zhanaozen is located in Kazakhstan, in the Mangystau Region region, at coordinates 43.3389° latitude and 52.8556° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Zhanaozen experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Kazakhstan
Largest Cities in Kazakhstan
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Almaty | 2,228,675 |
| 3 | Astana | 1,239,744 |
| 2 | Shymkent | 1,191,877 |
| 4 | Shymkent Qalasy | 1,000,000 |
| 5 | Aktobe | 570,475 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Zhanaozen?
The population of Zhanaozen is approximately 156,000 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Zhanaozen located?
Zhanaozen is located in Kazakhstan at approximately 43.3389° latitude and 52.8556° longitude.
Is Zhanaozen one of the largest cities in Kazakhstan?
With a population of 156,000, Zhanaozen is one of the notable urban areas in Kazakhstan. It ranks #29 out of 40 cities in the country.