02.03.2026, 20:31

Kazakhstan's population tops 20.5 mln people – statistics

ASTANA. March 2 (Interfax-Kazakhstan) - Kazakhstan's population as of February 1, 2026, amounted to 20,518,000 people, the Bureau of National Statistics at the Agency for Strategic Planning and Reforms reported.

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