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The tz database identifies five zones for Kazakhstan.

coordinates	tzid	comments	UTC offset
+4315+07657	Asia/Almaty Asia/Almaty Asia/Almaty is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Almaty.-Covered area :The covered area is all of Kazakhstan, except for the 5 westernmost provinces....	most locations	rUTC+06
+4448+06528	Asia/Qyzylorda Asia/Qyzylorda Asia/Qyzylorda is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Kyzylorda.-Covered area :The covered area is Kyzylorda Province....	Qyzylorda (Kyzylorda, Kzyl-Orda)	rUTC+06
+5017+05710	Asia/Aqtobe Asia/Aqtobe Asia/Aqtobe is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Aktobe.-Covered area :The covered area is Aktobe Province....	Aqtobe (Aktobe)	qUTC+05
+4431+05016	Asia/Aqtau Asia/Aqtau Asia/Aqtau is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Aktau.-Covered area :The covered area is Atyrau Province and Mangystau Province....	Atyrau (Atirau, Gur'yev) Atyrau Province Atyrau Oblast is a province of Kazakhstan. It is situated in the west of the country around the northeast of the Caspian Sea. Its capital is the city of Atyrau, with a population of 142,500 people; the province itself has 480,000 people... , Mangghystau (Mankistau)	qUTC+05
+5113+05121	Asia/Oral Asia/Oral Asia/Oral is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Oral, Kazakhstan.-Covered area :The covered area is West Kazakhstan Province....	West Kazakhstan West Kazakhstan Province West Kazakhstan Province is a province of Kazakhstan. Its capital is Oral , a city of about 200,000 inhabitants.-Geography:...	qUTC+05

According to an email on the tz mailing list, Kostanay Province could be part of Asia/Qyzylorda http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.time.tz/2284.

Time by region

Region	Type	tzid	UTC offset
Akmola Akmola Province Akmola Province is a centrally located province of Kazakhstan. Its capital is Kokshetau. The capital of the whole country, Astana, is enclosed in the province, but is politically separate from Akmola Province. The province's population is 748,300; Kokshetau's is 124,000. The area is 146,200...	province	Asia/Almaty Asia/Almaty Asia/Almaty is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Almaty.-Covered area :The covered area is all of Kazakhstan, except for the 5 westernmost provinces....	UTC+06
Aktobe	province	Asia/Aqtobe Asia/Aqtobe Asia/Aqtobe is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Aktobe.-Covered area :The covered area is Aktobe Province....	UTC+05
Almaty Almaty Almaty , also known by its former names Verny and Alma-Ata , is the former capital of Kazakhstan and the nation's largest city, with a population of 1,348,500...	city⁽¹⁾	Asia/Almaty Asia/Almaty Asia/Almaty is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Almaty.-Covered area :The covered area is all of Kazakhstan, except for the 5 westernmost provinces....	UTC+06
Almaty Province Almaty Province Almaty is a province of Kazakhstan. Its capital is Taldykorgan, which has a population of 118,400. The province itself has 1,603,700 people.-Geography:...	province	Asia/Almaty Asia/Almaty Asia/Almaty is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Almaty.-Covered area :The covered area is all of Kazakhstan, except for the 5 westernmost provinces....	UTC+06
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...	city⁽¹⁾	Asia/Almaty Asia/Almaty Asia/Almaty is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Almaty.-Covered area :The covered area is all of Kazakhstan, except for the 5 westernmost provinces....	UTC+06
Atyrau Atyrau Province Atyrau Oblast is a province of Kazakhstan. It is situated in the west of the country around the northeast of the Caspian Sea. Its capital is the city of Atyrau, with a population of 142,500 people; the province itself has 480,000 people...	province	Asia/Aqtau Asia/Aqtau Asia/Aqtau is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Aktau.-Covered area :The covered area is Atyrau Province and Mangystau Province....	UTC+05
Baikonur Baikonur Baikonur , formerly known as Leninsk, is a city in Kyzylorda Province of Kazakhstan, rented and administered by the Russian Federation. It was constructed to service the Baikonur Cosmodrome and was officially renamed Baikonur by Russian president Boris Yeltsin on December 20, 1995.The shape of the...	city⁽²⁾	Asia/Almaty Asia/Almaty Asia/Almaty is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Almaty.-Covered area :The covered area is all of Kazakhstan, except for the 5 westernmost provinces....	UTC+06
East Kazakhstan	province	Asia/Almaty Asia/Almaty Asia/Almaty is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Almaty.-Covered area :The covered area is all of Kazakhstan, except for the 5 westernmost provinces....	UTC+06
Karagandy	province	Asia/Almaty Asia/Almaty Asia/Almaty is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Almaty.-Covered area :The covered area is all of Kazakhstan, except for the 5 westernmost provinces....	UTC+06
Kostanay Kostanay Province Kostanay Province is a province of Kazakhstan. Its capital is Kostanay City. The population of the province is 900,300. Population living in Kostanay is 207,000 that makes 23 % of the population of province...	province	Asia/Almaty Asia/Almaty Asia/Almaty is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Almaty.-Covered area :The covered area is all of Kazakhstan, except for the 5 westernmost provinces....	UTC+06
Kyzylorda	province	Asia/Qyzylorda Asia/Qyzylorda Asia/Qyzylorda is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Kyzylorda.-Covered area :The covered area is Kyzylorda Province....	UTC+06
Mangystau	province	Asia/Aqtau Asia/Aqtau Asia/Aqtau is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Aktau.-Covered area :The covered area is Atyrau Province and Mangystau Province....	UTC+05
North Kazakhstan	province	Asia/Almaty Asia/Almaty Asia/Almaty is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Almaty.-Covered area :The covered area is all of Kazakhstan, except for the 5 westernmost provinces....	UTC+06
Pavlodar	province	Asia/Almaty Asia/Almaty Asia/Almaty is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Almaty.-Covered area :The covered area is all of Kazakhstan, except for the 5 westernmost provinces....	UTC+06
South Kazakhstan South Kazakhstan Province South Kazakhstan Province is the southernmost province of Kazakhstan, with a population of 2,282,500 people. Its capital is Shymkent, with 539,600 people. Other cities in South Kazakhstan include Turkestan, Sayram, Kentau, Arys, Shardara, Jetysu, Saryag'ash and Lenger...	province	Asia/Almaty Asia/Almaty Asia/Almaty is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Almaty.-Covered area :The covered area is all of Kazakhstan, except for the 5 westernmost provinces....	UTC+06
West Kazakhstan West Kazakhstan Province West Kazakhstan Province is a province of Kazakhstan. Its capital is Oral , a city of about 200,000 inhabitants.-Geography:...	province	Asia/Oral Asia/Oral Asia/Oral is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Oral, Kazakhstan.-Covered area :The covered area is West Kazakhstan Province....	UTC+05
Zhambyl Zhambyl Province Jambyl Province is a province of Kazakhstan. Its capital is Taraz. The population of the province is 1,000,000; the city is 335,100. The province borders Kyrgyzstan, and is very near Uzbekistan. Jambyl also borders three other provinces: Karagandy Province, South Kazakhstan Province and Almaty...	province	Asia/Almaty Asia/Almaty Asia/Almaty is a time zone identifier from the zone file of the tz database. The data is as follows: The reference point is Almaty.-Covered area :The covered area is all of Kazakhstan, except for the 5 westernmost provinces....	UTC+06

Notes:

(1) Almaty
Almaty
Almaty , also known by its former names Verny and Alma-Ata , is the former capital of Kazakhstan and the nation's largest city, with a population of 1,348,500...

and 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...

cities have the status of State importance and do not relate to any province.
(2) Baikonur
Baikonur
Baikonur , formerly known as Leninsk, is a city in Kyzylorda Province of Kazakhstan, rented and administered by the Russian Federation. It was constructed to service the Baikonur Cosmodrome and was officially renamed Baikonur by Russian president Boris Yeltsin on December 20, 1995.The shape of the...

city has a special status because it is currently being leased to Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

with Baikonur cosmodrome
Baikonur Cosmodrome
The Baikonur Cosmodrome , also called Tyuratam, is the world's first and largest operational space launch facility. It is located in the desert steppe of Kazakhstan, about east of the Aral Sea, north of the Syr Darya river, near Tyuratam railway station, at 90 meters above sea level...

through the year 2050.

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