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Kostanay is a city of 247,000 people (2019) on the Tobol River in Northern Kazakhstan.

Understand[edit]

Kostanay Centre

The city is located in the steppe zone in the north of the Turgay plateau, in the south-eastern part of the West Siberian Plain, on the Tobol River, 571 km north-west of Nur-Sultan city (704 km along the highway). The nearest million-plus city is Russian Chelyabinsk, located 260 km (along the highway over 300 km) to the north-west of Kostanay.

Get in[edit]

By plane[edit]

Kostanay Airport (KSN) is 2 km (1.2 mi) south-west of Kostanay. Regular flights from Almaty, Nur-Sultan, Shymkent, Turkestan.

By train[edit]

connected to Almaty, Arkalyk, Atyrau, Karagandy, Nur-Sultan.

Get around[edit]

  • Taxi up to 1000 tenge
  • Bus 80 tenge

See[edit]

Do[edit]

  • Central Park, Pobedy Park, Tobol Embankment
  • Football: FC Tobol play soccer in the Premier League, Kazakhstan's top tier. Their home ground is Central Stadium (capacity 9500) east side of Victory Park.

Buy[edit]

Kostanay Plaza, Mart

Eat[edit]

McDonalds, KFC, Vanil, Mangal

Drink[edit]

Sleep[edit]

Celinnaya Hotel prices start from 6000 tenge.

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