Largest cities in Kazakhstan

6 cities with more than 300,000 people, ranked by 2025 population.

cities of 300k+: 6
combined population: 5.7 million
largest: Almaty

Real estate market: Kazakhstan

#	City	2025	2050 (projected)	Change
1	Almaty	2.4 million	3.4 million	+42.4%
2	Shymkent	1.2 million	1.5 million	+28.7%
3	Astana	1.1 million	1.1 million	+4.2%
4	Aktobe	416,000	471,000	+13.2%
5	Karaganda	314,000	327,000	+4.1%
6	Aktau	311,000	665,000	+113.8%

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). 2030–2050 are projections.