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Travel Guide, Almaty

Almaty is the largest city and former capital of Kazakhstan.
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  • Language(s): Kazakh (Qazaq, state language) 64.4%, Russian (official, used in everyday business, designated the "language of interethnic communication") 95% (2001 est.)
  • Altitude (in meters): 627
  • Telephone code (prefix): 727
  • Major exports: oil and oil products 59%, ferrous metals 19%, chemicals 5%, machinery 3%, grain, wool, meat, coal (2001)
  • Major imports: machinery and equipment, metal products, foodstuffs
  • http://www.almaty.kz

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