Atyrau
Atyrau is a regional capital in Kazakhstan with a population of about 290,700.
Atyrau, known until 1991 as Guryev, is a city in Kazakhstan and the capital of Atyrau Region. Atyrau is a transcontinental city, at the mouth of the Ural River on the Caspian Sea, between Europe and Asia, 2,700 kilometres west of Almaty and 351 kilometres east of the Russian city of Astrakhan.
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About Atyrau
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 06 |
| Population | 290,700 |
| Local currency | KZT |
| Coordinates | 47.1048, 51.8843 |
| Time zone | Asia/Atyrau |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 1,488 km · Astana |
| Population (Kazakhstan) | #12 most populated in Kazakhstan |
| Where on Earth | 47°6′17″N · 51°53′3″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 5,244 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 4,775 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Pravyi Bereh (Ukraine) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -47.10, -128.12 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Moscow | 1,375 km |
| Dubai | 2,453 km |
| Cairo | 2,596 km |
| Paris | 3,626 km |
| London | 3,722 km |
| Beijing | 5,116 km |