An Expat Talks about Living in Atyrau, Kazakhstan

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Atyrau

In terms of religious, racial, economic and cultural diversity, are the people of this city or town diverse? Are they accepting of differences? Describe.

Atyrau is a diverse city with a population that is made up of many different ethnicities, including Kazakhs, Russians, Ukrainians, Uzbeks, and Tatars. People in Atyrau are generally accepting of differences and celebrate the diversity of their city. There are many cultural events and festivals that take place throughout the year, which bring together people from all backgrounds.