Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic
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The Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic (1936-1991) was one of the republics of the Soviet Union from 1936 to 1991 in northern Central Asia. It was created on 5 December 1936 from the Kazakh ASSR, an autonomous republic of the Russian RSFR.
| 1936–1991 | |||||||||
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 Location of Kazakhstan (red) within the Soviet Union | |||||||||
| Status | Soviet socialist republic | ||||||||
| Capital | Alma-Ata | ||||||||
| Official languages | Kazakh · Russian | ||||||||
| Uzbek · Uyghur · Tatar · Kyrgyz · Azerbaijani · Korean | |||||||||
| Religion | State atheism | ||||||||
| Demonym(s) | Kazakh Soviet | ||||||||
| Government | Unitary Marxist-Leninist one-party soviet republic (1936–1990) Unitary presidential republic (1990–1991) | ||||||||
| First Secretary/President | |||||||||
• 1936–1938 (first) | Levon Mirzoyan | ||||||||
• 1989–1991 (last) | Nursultan Nazarbayev | ||||||||
| Head of government | |||||||||
• 1936–1937 (first) | Uraz Isayev | ||||||||
• 1991 (last) | Sergey Tereshchenko | ||||||||
| Legislature | Supreme Soviet | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• | 5 December 1936 | ||||||||
| 16 December 1986 | |||||||||
• Sovereignty declared | 25 October 1990 | ||||||||
• Renamed Republic of Kazakhstan | 10 December 1991 | ||||||||
• Independence declared | 16 December 1991 | ||||||||
• | 26 December 1991 | ||||||||
| HDI (1991) | 0.684 medium | ||||||||
| Currency | Soviet rouble (Rbl) (SUR) | ||||||||
| Time zone | (UTC+4 to +6) | ||||||||
| Calling code | +7 31/32/330/33622 | ||||||||
| ISO 3166 code | SU | ||||||||
| Internet TLD | .su | ||||||||
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| Today part of | Kazakhstan | ||||||||
Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic Media
Instrumental variant of the Anthem of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic
Stamp marking the Kazakh SSR's 40th anniversary
Demographics of Kazakhstan from 1897 to 1970, with major ethnic groups. Famines of the 1920s and 1930s are marked with shades.
