Как переводится название города "Астана" с казахского языка?
Founded in 1830 as a settlement of "Akmoly" or "Akmolinsky prikaz" (), it served as a defensive fortification for the Siberian Cossacks. In 1832 the settlement was granted a town status and renamed "Akmolinsk" (). On 20 March 1961 the city was renamed "Tselinograd" () to mark the city's evolution as a cultural and administrative center of the Virgin Lands Campaign. In 1992 it was renamed "Akmola", the modified original name meaning "white grave". On 10 December 1997 Akmola replaced Almaty as the capital of Kazakhstan. On 6 May 1998 it was renamed "Astana", which means "capital city" in Kazakh.
"capital city"