Qulsary Population 2026
Qulsary has a population of 51,216, making it the #30 biggest city in 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan, located in Atyrau Oblisi. Roughly 0.2% of Kazakhstan's population lives here. It is about 39× smaller than Almaty, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
51,216
Rank in Kazakhstan
#30
Coordinates
46.95°N, 54.02°E
~-14 m elevation · Asia/Atyrau
Distance to capital (Astana)
1,350 km
838 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Atyrau Oblisi
Cities near Qulsary
FAQ
What is the population of Qulsary?
Qulsary has a population of 51,216 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #30 biggest city in Kazakhstan.
What region is Qulsary in?
Qulsary is located in Atyrau Oblisi, Kazakhstan.
Is Qulsary the capital of Kazakhstan?
No, the capital of Kazakhstan is Astana, about 1,350 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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