Astana

Kazakhstan Updates Astana Master Plan to Meet Demands of Fast-Growing Capital

By Nagima Abuova  on 12 August 2026

ASTANA — Kazakhstan’s government has approved an updated master plan for Astana through 2035, effective Aug. 8, setting out how the capital will accommodate a population projected to reach nearly 2.3 million while expanding housing, schools, transport and utilities.  The plan comes as Astana continues to expand rapidly, driven...