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Baikonur
Baikonur · Kazakhstan
City population
70,000
#26
in Kazakhstan
#8,243
worldwide
45.617, 63.317 · 861 km from Astana
About Baikonur
Baikonur is a city in Baikonur, Kazakhstan with a population of 70,000. It is the 26th largest of the 83 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Kazakhstan, and the 8,243rd largest worldwide. It lies 861 km from Astana.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Baikonur
Elevation
730 m
Time zone
Asia/Qostanay
Coordinates
45.617, 63.317
Record updated
2026-04-14
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured.
Nearby Cities
All 83 in KazakhstanClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.