Astana (disambiguation)
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Astana
Astana
Astana , formerly known as Akmola , Tselinograd and Akmolinsk , is the capital and second largest city of Kazakhstan, with an officially estimated population of 708,794 as of 1 August 2010...

is the capital of Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan , officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country in Central Asia and Eastern Europe. Ranked as the ninth largest country in the world, it is also the world's largest landlocked country; its territory of is greater than Western Europe...

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Astana may also refer to:
  • Astana Graves
    Astana Graves
    The Astana Graves are a series of underground tombs located 6km from the ancient city of Gaochang, and 42km from Turpan, in Xinjiang, China. The tombs were used by the inhabitants of Gaochang, both commoners and locals, for about 600 years from 200 CE – 800 CE. The complex covers 10 square...

    , a series of ancient tombs in Xinjiang, China
  • Astana (cycling team), a professional road-cycling team
    • ONCE cycling team
      ONCE cycling team
      ONCE cycling team, also known as Liberty Seguros, Liberty Seguros-Würth and in succession in its final year, Astana-Würth and Astana was a Spanish cycling team. It competed in the UCI ProTour circuit....

      , which was briefly known as Astana at the tailend of the 2006 season
  • Air Astana
    Air Astana
    Air Astana is the flag carrier and the national airline of Kazakhstan with its head office in Almaty. It is the national carrier of Kazakhstan and operates scheduled domestic and international services. Its main bases are Astana International Airport and Almaty International Airport...

    , an airline based in Kazakhstan
  • FC Astana
    FC Astana
    FC Astana-64 are a Kazakhstani football club based at the K.Munaitpasov Stadium in Astana. Founding members of the Kazakhstan Premier League, they were relegated to First Division for the first time in 2009 after being declared bankrupt...

    , a football club based in Astana, Kazakhstan
  • The Astana (palace), a palace in Sarawak, Malaysia
  • Astaneh-e Ashrafiyyeh
    Astaneh-e Ashrafiyyeh
    Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh is a city in and the capital of Astaneh-ye Ashrafiyeh County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 36,298, in 10,558 families....

    , an Iranian city
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