Fun fact 4 about Shymkent
city
Shymkent served as the Cultural Capital of the Commonwealth of Independent States in 2020.
Shymkent
Kazakhstan
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Shymkent
Kazakhstan
Country
Kazakhstan
Population
1.2M
Coordinates
42.32, 69.59
Shymkent is a city in southern Kazakhstan, close to the border with Uzbekistan. For administration, it is one of three cities of republican significance in Kazakhstan, the others being Almaty and Astana.
From the “Culture” section
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