Map of Shchuchinsk, Kazakhstan

Shchuchinsk is a city in Aqmola, Kazakhstan, with a population of about 47,290. It lies at 52.9359°N, 70.1890°E. Shchuchinsk is about 213 km (133 mi) northwest of Astana, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Kokshetau, 65 km to the northwest.

Shchuchinsk at a glance

Where is Shchuchinsk?

• The 31st largest city in Kazakhstan by recorded population.
• The 2nd largest city in Aqmola on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 7 h 34 min on the shortest day to 16 h 55 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Shchuchinsk

• Kokshetau — 65 km northwest
• Stepnogorsk — 131 km southeast
• Atbasar — 177 km southwest
• Astana — 213 km southeast
• Petropavl — 225 km north
• Omsk — 309 km northeast, Russia
• Temirtau — 373 km southeast
• Saran — 394 km southeast
• Shakhtinsk — 396 km southeast
• Karagandy — 403 km southeast

Largest cities in Aqmola

• Kokshetau — 150,649
• Stepnogorsk — 46,736
• Atbasar — 34,797

Largest cities in Kazakhstan

• Almaty — 1,977,011
• Astana — 1,544,142
• Shymkent — 1,200,000
• Aktobe — 500,757
• Karagandy — 497,777
• Taraz — 358,153
• Kyzylorda — 354,800
• Oral — 330,000
• Pavlodar — 329,002
• Ust-Kamenogorsk — 319,067

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.