Burunday Population 2026
Burunday has a population of 20,996, making it the #69 biggest city in 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan, located in Almaty Region. Roughly 0.1% of Kazakhstan's population lives here. It is about 94× smaller than Almaty, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
20,996
Rank in Kazakhstan
#69
Coordinates
43.36°N, 76.85°E
~689 m elevation · Asia/Almaty
Distance to capital (Astana)
960 km
596 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Almaty Region
| City | Population | Rank in Kazakhstan |
|---|---|---|
| Talghar | 42,194 | #37 |
| Konayev | 42,167 | #38 |
| Esik | 32,995 | #54 |
| Shelek | 29,032 | #57 |
| Otegen Batyra | 18,864 | #74 |
Cities near Burunday
FAQ
What is the population of Burunday?
Burunday has a population of 20,996 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #69 biggest city in Kazakhstan.
What region is Burunday in?
Burunday is located in Almaty Region, Kazakhstan.
Is Burunday the capital of Kazakhstan?
No, the capital of Kazakhstan is Astana, about 960 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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