Akkol’ Population 2026
Akkol’ has a population of 16,773, making it the #80 biggest city in 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan, located in Aqmola. Roughly 0.1% of Kazakhstan's population lives here. It is about 118× smaller than Almaty, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
16,773
Rank in Kazakhstan
#80
Coordinates
53.30°N, 69.60°E
~261 m elevation · Asia/Almaty
Distance to capital (Astana)
267 km
166 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Aqmola
| City | Population | Rank in Kazakhstan |
|---|---|---|
| Kokshetau | 150,649 | #17 |
| Shchuchinsk | 47,290 | #31 |
| Stepnogorsk | 46,736 | #32 |
| Atbasar | 34,797 | #49 |
| Makinsk | 17,711 | #78 |
Cities near Akkol’
- Kokshetau150,649 people · ~14 km away
- Shchuchinsk47,290 people · ~56 km away
- Makinsk17,711 people · ~92 km away
- Petropavl200,920 people · ~178 km away
- Stepnogorsk46,736 people · ~186 km away
- Atbasar34,797 people · ~185 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Akkol’?
Akkol’ has a population of 16,773 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #80 biggest city in Kazakhstan.
What region is Akkol’ in?
Akkol’ is located in Aqmola, Kazakhstan.
Is Akkol’ the capital of Kazakhstan?
No, the capital of Kazakhstan is Astana, about 267 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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