Oskemen

Öskemen
Өскемен (Kazakh)
Усть-Каменогорск (Russian)
From the top, View over Oskemen, New Mosque of Oskemen, Palace of Culture
Oskemen
Location in Kazakhstan
Coordinates: 49°59′N 82°37′E / 49.983°N 82.617°E / 49.983; 82.617
Country Kazakhstan
RegionEast Kazakhstan Region
Founded1720
Incorporated (city)1868
Government
 • AkimAlmat Akyshov
Area
 • Total
540 km2 (210 sq mi)
Elevation
283 m (928 ft)
Population
 (2023)
 • Total
400,142
Time zoneUTC+5
Postal code
F0*****
Area code+7 7232
Vehicle registrationF, 16
Websitewww.oskemen.kz

Öskemen (Kazakh: Өскемен [ʉ̯ɵskʲeˈmʲen] listen) or Ust-Kamenogorsk (Russian: Усть-Каменогорск, IPA: [ˌʊsʲtʲ kəmʲɪnɐˈgorsk]) is the largest city in eastern Kazakhstan and the administrative center of the East Kazakhstan Region.