Population
19,082,467 (2021)
Official language
Kazakh (national/state language), Russian (official)
Currency
KZT ₸ - Kazakhstani Tenge
Capital
Nur-Sultan
Time Zone
UTC+5/+6 (West/East)
Dialling Code
+7-6xx; 7-7xx
Area (sq. miles)
1,052,100
GDP
$569,813 bn
Ministry of Education and Science
Ministry of Culture and Sport
No
No
Association of Publishers and Book Distributors: almaty_bookfca@mail.ru
National Book Chamber
East-Kazakhstan Librarians’ Association
Mini market profile Kazakhstan (PA, 2013)[link to download/view]
Book and Printing Exhibition ‘Along the Great Silk Road’ is held over 4 days in April, organised by the National Book Chamber.
Eurasian International Book Fair is held over 4 days in April in Astana.
Useful Contacts
info@kz.britishcouncil.org +7 (727) 2444 144
ukinkz@fco.gov.uk +7 7172 556 200
- David Ratcliffe, Astanta: david.ratcliffe@fco.gsi.gov.uk
- Olga Protassova: Olga.protassova@fco.gov.uk
Directory of Kazakh Publishers (exhibitors, Eurasian International Book Fair, 2018, in Russian)