Almaty was the capital until 1997.
Boundaries: Natural Earth (naturalearthdata.com), public domain
| Abai Region | Semey | 638 k · 15 districts |
| Aktyubinskaya Oblast’ | Aktobe | 797 k · 19 districts |
| Almaty | Almaty | 1.5 M · 13 districts |
| Almaty Oblysy | Konayev | 1.9 M · 10 districts · seat ≠ largest |
| Aqmola Oblysy | Kokshetau | 733 k · 38 districts |
| Astana | Astana | 835 k · 4 districts |
| Atyrau Region | Atyrau | 556 k · 11 districts |
| Baikonur | Baikonur | 36 k |
| East Kazakhstan | Ust-Kamenogorsk | 1.5 M · 34 districts |
| Jetisu Region | Taldykorgan | 13 districts |
| Mangistauskaya Oblast’ | Aktau | 597 k · 8 districts |
| North Kazakhstan | Petropavl | 579 k · 37 districts |
| Pavlodar Region | Pavlodar | 756 k · 26 districts |
| Qaraghandy Oblysy | Karagandy | 1.4 M · 29 districts |
| Qostanay Oblysy | Kostanay | 880 k · 27 districts |
| Qyzylorda Oblysy | Kyzylorda | 728 k · 9 districts |
| Shymkent | Shymkent | 1.0 M · 1 district |
| Turkistan | Turkistan | 2.9 M · 24 districts |
| Ulytau Region | Zhezqazghan | 221 k · 5 districts |
| West Kazakhstan | Oral | 618 k · 19 districts |
| Zhambyl Oblysy | Taraz | 1.1 M · 19 districts |
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