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Kazakhstan

  • Population: 15.4 million (UN, 2005)
  • Capital: Astana
  • Area: 2.7 million sq km (1 million sq miles)
  • Major languages: Kazakh, Russian
  • Major religions: Islam, Christianity
  • Life expectancy: 58 years (men), 69 years (women) (UN)
  • Monetary unit: 1 Kazakh tenge = 100 tiyn

Road Junky has 10 Kazakhstan articles. Scroll down to view.

Travel Guide to Kazakhstan

Women in cages, canine slaughter, Jew-baiting and drinking fermented horse urine – do you really believe that these are popular pastimes in Kazakhstan? Or anywhere really? If so Sascha Cohen’s ...

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Earache and Interspecies Incest in Kazakhstan

As I lay on my dorm room bed in agony a fat, silent teenager watched me impassively from the opposite bunk. He sat staring at me for several hours, but ...

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Dating Girls & Guys in Kazakhstan

Unlike its more puritanical neighbors, Kazakhstan is fairly liberal when it comes to sex. It has Central Asia’s only gay bars and sex shops. Women, at least in the towns ...

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