Sarykemer: facts

At a glance

• Country: Kazakhstan
• Region: Zhambyl
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 15,132
• Coordinates: 43.0093° N, 71.5101° E
• Time zone: Asia/Almaty (UTC+05:00)
• Currency: Tenge (KZT)
• Distance to the capital, Astana: 909 km (565 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Taraz International Airport (DMB): 24 km (15 mi), straight line
• Shymkent International Airport (CIT): 181 km (113 mi), straight line
• Namangan International Airport (NMA, Uzbekistan): 225 km (140 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Taraz: 17 km (10 mi)
• Asa: 30 km (18 mi)
• Pokrovka, Kyrgyzstan: 31 km (20 mi)
• Kyzyl-Adyr, Kyrgyzstan: 44 km (27 mi)
• Lenina, Kyrgyzstan: 46 km (28 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Taraz, 17 km (10 mi)