Kazakhstan
ISO 3166-1 country codes and official ISO 3166-2 subdivisions for Kazakhstan. Use them in forms, validation, and CountriesDB integrations.
About Kazakhstan codes
Need Kazakhstan (KZ) for a checkout form, shipping zone, or backend validation? This page summarizes the ISO 3166-1 country codes and official subdivisions developers use with CountriesDB.
This guide lists 20 official ISO 3166-2 subdivisions for Kazakhstan. These are the same codes CountriesDB serves through widgets and the Backend Data API.
For production, use the CountriesDB country/subdivision widget or fetch Kazakhstan from the Data API and validate codes server-side instead of copying values from this page.
ISO codes
Official subdivisions (20)
Official ISO 3166-2 codes for Kazakhstan. Use these values in region/state selects and server-side validation, not informal or marketing region names.
| Code | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| KZ-10 | Abay oblysy | region |
| KZ-75 | Almaty | city |
| KZ-19 | Almaty oblysy | region |
| KZ-11 | Aqmola oblysy | region |
| KZ-15 | Aqtöbe oblysy | region |
| KZ-71 | Astana | city |
| KZ-23 | Atyraū oblysy | region |
| KZ-27 | Batys Qazaqstan oblysy | region |
| KZ-47 | Mangghystaū oblysy | region |
| KZ-55 | Pavlodar oblysy | region |
| KZ-35 | Qaraghandy oblysy | region |
| KZ-39 | Qostanay oblysy | region |
| KZ-43 | Qyzylorda oblysy | region |
| KZ-63 | Shyghys Qazaqstan oblysy | region |
| KZ-79 | Shymkent | city |
| KZ-59 | Soltüstik Qazaqstan oblysy | region |
| KZ-61 | Türkistan oblysy | region |
| KZ-62 | Ulytaū oblysy | region |
| KZ-31 | Zhambyl oblysy | region |
| KZ-33 | Zhetisū oblysy | region |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the ISO 3166-1 code for Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan uses ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 KZ, alpha-3 KAZ, and numeric 398. These codes show up in forms, shipping, banking, and APIs.
- How many official ISO 3166-2 subdivisions does Kazakhstan have?
- CountriesDB lists 20 official ISO 3166-2 subdivisions for Kazakhstan (states, provinces, regions, or equivalent). Use them when you validate region selects and shipping zones.
- How do I use Kazakhstan country and subdivision data in a form?
- Use the CountriesDB widget or Data API to fill country and subdivision selects for Kazakhstan, then validate submitted codes with the Validation API so alpha-2 and ISO 3166-2 values stay consistent.
Use Kazakhstan in your app
Add CountriesDB country and subdivision selects with the widget docs, or call the Backend Data API for Kazakhstan (KZ) and validate submissions with the Validation API. Guides stay in sync with the same dataset your project keys already use. widget docs.