Kazakhstan society questions and answers


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Jessica Murphy asks: What language do you speak in Kazakhstan?
The official state language of Kazakhstan is Kazakh language (about 65% native speakers of Kazakhstan population). Also Russian language has the same rights. Russian language is called the language of interethnic communication (about 95% native speakers of Kazakhstan population).

Dr. Valette asks: I am planning a trip to Almaty in June, and would like to volunteer at an orphanage. Can you give me a name and contact information of some orphanages in this area?
There is a page devoted to Kazakhstan orphanages on our site. You will find there several orphanages located in Almaty with contact phones. Good luck!

Asel asks: Where is the Ainalain orphanage located?
The address of Ainalain children’s and youth center is Kazakhstan, Dzhambul oblast, Dzhambul area, Asa village, Tole Bi Str., 106. Contact phone +7-705-257-04-96.

Luz asks: Is it necessary to write an address in Cyrillic alphabet in order for the letter or package to get to its destination?
No, it is not so necessary. If you are not sure in writing address in Cyrillic you need just to write the address as it is spelled in Cyrillic language like "Ïóøêèí" = Pushkin or "Ëåíèí" = Lenin.

Dolla asks: What was the population of Kazakhstan in 1950?
I have found no official info about 1950, but according to USSR national general censuses of the population of 1939 and 1959 Kazakhstan population was 6,081 and 9,294 millions, respectively.

Nathalie asks: i would like to know about the exibitions held concerning food and traditions.
Try this one InterFood Astana 2008

shine, Borat Martin, Rose ask about Kazkahstan national dishes.
We have a special page devoted to Kazakhstan national dishes and soon Kazakhstan traditional and modern cookery page will be available.