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Astana is the second-coldest national capital in the world after Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, a position formerly held by Canada's capital, Ottawa, until Astana attained capital city status in 1997. [47] [48] Astana has an extreme continental climate with warm summers (featuring occasional brief rain showers) and long, very cold, dry winters. Summer ...
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Astana, the capital city of Kazakhstan, is home to 118 completed high-rises, [1] 11 of which stand at least 100 metres (330 ft) tall. The tallest building in Astana is Abu Dhabi Plaza, which rises 320 metres (1,050 ft) and was completed in 2021. [2] It also stands as the first tallest in Kazakhstan and Central Asia.
The current emblem is based on the one adopted in 1998 along with the city flag, at the 16th session of the Astana City Mäslihat in 1998. [1] In 2019 the city was renamed from Astana to Nur-Sultan. As the city name features on both the emblem and city flag, both insignia were updated to the new name in 2019.
The Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) is a financial hub in Astana, Kazakhstan that officially launched on July 5, 2018. [2]The Constitutional Statute "On the Astana International Financial Centre" approved on 7 December 2015 provides a legal framework for the functioning of the AIFC as well as a favourable environment for its participants.
Canada Flag Coat of arms Motto: A mari usque ad mare (Latin) "From Sea to Sea" Anthem: "O Canada" Royal anthem: "God Save the King" Capital Ottawa 45°24′N 75°40′W / 45.400°N 75.667°W / 45.400; -75.667 Largest city Toronto Official languages English French Demonym(s) Canadian Government Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy • Monarch Charles III • Governor ...
Astana: 115 m (377 ft) 29 2008 27: Northern Lights Tower 3: Astana: 110 m (360 ft) 32: 2010: 28 Watergreen Boulevard Complex Astana: 105 m (344 ft) 28 2010 29 Khan Shatyr Residences Tower A Astana: 105 m (344 ft) 25 2012 30 Grand Astana Block F1 Astana: 105 m (344 ft) 30 2011 31 Grand Astana Block F2 Astana: 105 m (344 ft) 30 2011 32 Grand ...
Ishim in Astana. According to the President of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, Astana was chosen as the capital in part due to the presence of the river. The city is also divided into two sections, the Right (northern) Bank of the Ishim or the old town, and the Left (southern) Bank, where the new government buildings such as the Ak Orda, the House of the Government, and the Supreme Court are ...