Minimalist map poster · Kazakhstan

Zhanaozen Map Poster & Print

43.3412° N / 52.8619° E

A planned oil town on the Mangystau steppe, laid out in orderly blocks and microdistricts against a flat desert horizon

Zhanaozen map poster — Classic
$9one-time · all 6 sizes · instant download
Personalize the text & font
  • What you see is exactly what you get
  • Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
  • PNG + print-ready PDF
  • No watermark

One city, five moods

Zhanaozen in every style

Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.

Close-up of the Zhanaozen map poster at print resolutionActual pixels · 24 × 36″ print file

Print-sharp

Every street in Zhanaozen, razor sharp

This is a 100% crop of the real print file. Every poster — printed, framed or downloaded — is rendered on our servers at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 pixels, so even the smallest lanes stay crisp on a 24 × 36″ print.

On the wall

Zhanaozen at home

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The map

About this Zhanaozen map poster

Zhanaozen was built from scratch in the late 1960s to serve the Uzen oil field, and the plan still shows it. From above you see regular residential blocks, broad straight avenues and numbered microdistricts arranged with Soviet-era discipline. There is no river and no old core. Instead the town ends abruptly at the edge of the dry plateau that covers most of Mangystau.

Oil explains the rest of the map as well. Service roads and pipeline corridors run out from the town toward the fields, and industrial yards sit apart from the housing. The layout reflects a single purpose: housing the workers who extract crude from one of Kazakhstan's major deposits, far from the country's larger cities.

A Zhanaozen map poster has an almost architectural quality. The repeated rectangles of the microdistricts, the wide straight roads and the blank steppe around them make an arrangement that reads like a technical drawing. That is why the Blueprint style suits it. For anyone who grew up in these blocks, the plan is instantly familiar.

Population
104,000
Coordinates
43.3412° N / 52.8619° E
Elevation
204 m
Time zone
Aqtau
Region
Zhanaozen, Kazakhstan
01

Microdistrict grid

Housing is grouped into large planned blocks with internal courtyards and access lanes, a repeating pattern that gives the centre of the map its regular rhythm.

02

Straight wide avenues

Main roads are long, straight and generously spaced, dividing the town into clear sectors and leading out toward the oil field and the regional highway.

03

Desert boundary

The town has no suburbs that fade out slowly. The street network stops sharply at the steppe, and the surrounding white space is part of the composition.

Make it yours

Frame your part of Zhanaozen

Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.

The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.

Why Zhanaozen

A map that means something

Many families moved here to work the oil fields, and a map of Zhanaozen is a way to keep that place close after moving on. Its clean planned geometry also looks good in a modern interior, even to someone who has never been there.

Personalise the poster with a title, a subtitle such as a family name or the year you arrived, and a coordinates line. It comes in five styles: Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand.

Order the Zhanaozen poster
What's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
Print sizeResolutionFiles
30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″3,543 × 4,724 pxPNG · PDF
29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″3,508 × 4,961 pxPNG · PDF
42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″4,961 × 7,016 pxPNG · PDF
45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″5,400 × 7,200 pxPNG · PDF
50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″5,906 × 8,268 pxPNG · PDF
61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″7,200 × 10,800 pxPNG · PDF

For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.

Zhanaozen map poster — FAQ

How do I order the Zhanaozen poster?

Pick a style at the top of the page, then choose Printed Poster — a size and, if you like, a frame — or Digital HD Files. Checkout takes one step, and your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.

What is the printed Zhanaozen poster like?

It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.

Can I order the Zhanaozen poster framed?

Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.

How long does delivery take, and what does it cost?

Shipping is free to 60+ countries. Each poster is printed by the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries and usually arrives in 3–7 business days. You can follow the status and tracking under My Orders. A few countries take 2–5 weeks, and where we don't ship yet, the site tells you before you pay.

What if my poster arrives damaged?

Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.

Can I add our names or a date to the Zhanaozen poster?

Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.

What do I get with the digital HD files?

For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.