Kazakhstan–Russia border

Kazakhstan–Russia border
Pillars marking the border
Characteristics
Entities Russia  Kazakhstan
Length7598.6 km
History
Established1936
Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic
Current shape1991
Dissolution of the Soviet Union
Kazakhstani and Russian boundary markers

The Kazakhstan–Russia border is the 7,598.6-kilometre (4,721.6 mi) international border between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Russian Federation. It is the longest continuous international border in the world and the second longest by total length, after the Canada–United States border. It is in the same location as the former administrative-territorial border between the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic and the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.