Jezkazgan, or Zhezkazgan, formerly known as Dzhezkazgan until 1992, is a city in Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan, on a reservoir of the Kara-Kengir River. Population: 86,227; 90,001. Its urban area includes the neighbouring mining town of Satpayev, for a total city population of 148,700.
55% of Jezkagan's population are Kazakhs and 30% Russians, with smaller minorities of Ukrainians, Germans, Chechens and Koreans.