Shymkent

Kazakhstan

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.

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Practical facts

Local time

UTC+5 · 11 h ahead of Costa Rica

Main language

Russian

On the map

42.32° N, 69.59° E

Near Shymkent

• Tashkent · 117 km away
• Fergana · 284 km away
• Osh · 335 km away
• Samarkand · 370 km away
• Bishkek · 412 km away
• Dushanbe · 424 km away

More of Kazakhstan

Explore Kazakhstan · Almaty · Nur-Sultan

Where to stay

Pana Boutique Hotel

10/10 · 497 reviews

Apartment Plaza

10/10 · 4 reviews

Home Apartment Standard

10/10 · 3 reviews

"AIKO" Konak Otbasy

10/10 · 3 reviews

Азия Hostel

9.8/10 · 80 reviews

Megapolis Hotel Shymkent

9.8/10 · 5 reviews

Aurum Garden Hotel

9.7/10 · 538 reviews

Qazaq Hotel Premium

9.7/10 · 91 reviews

Apartment on Kunayeva 38

9.7/10 · 22 reviews

Orbita hotel Shymkent

9.5/10 · 148 reviews