Political Map of Turkmenistan

Description : Turkmenistan Political map showing the international boundary, provinces boundaries with their capitals and national capital.



 

Location of Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan is a Central Asian country that is located between Kazakhstan in the north and Iran in the south. Uzbekistan and Afghanistan are respectively in the north-eastern and south-eastern side of Turkmenistan. It borders the Caspian Sea. This country is located on the geographical coordinates of 40° North and 60° East latitude and longitude respectively.

Turkmenistan Political Map shows the provinces, provincial capitals and important cities of Turkmenistan. The provinces are separated from one another by using different colors for each of them.

Provinces of Turkmenistan

There are 5 provinces (Welayat) in Turkmenistan as shown on the Turkmenistan Political Map. They are:

  • Balkan Welayaty
  • Dashhowuz Welayaty
  • Lebap Welayaty
  • Ahal Welayaty
  • Mary Welayaty

Provincial Capitals of Turkmenistan

These provincial capitals can be identified on the Turkmenistan Map by white squares. These capitals are:

  • The capital of Balkan Welayaty is Nebitdag.
  • The capital of Dashhowuz Welayaty is Dashhowuz.
  • The capital of Lebap Welayaty is Charjew.
  • The capital of Ahal Welayaty is Ashgabat.
  • The capital of Mary Welayaty is Mary.

Turkmenistan CitiesSome of the major cities of Turkmenistan are:

  • Bekdash
  • Gyzylgaya
  • Gumdag
  • Gyzylarbat
  • Turkmenbashi
  • Yerbent
  • Tejan
  • Esenguky
  • Saragt
  • Gushgy
  • Kerki
  • Gowukdak

These cities have been depicted on the Printable Map of Turkmenistan by black dots.
Capital of TurkmenistanAshgabat (Ashkhabad), the capital city of Turkmenistan, is situated on the geographical coordinates of 37° 57′ North and 58° 23′ East latitude and longitude respectively. A red square symbolizes the capital city on the Turkmenistan Political Map. The nearest airport is the Ashgabat Airport.

Province Population Area(km.²) Area(mi.²) Capital
Ahal 722,800 95,400 36,800 Anew
Ashgabat 604,700 Ashgabat
Balkan 424,700 138,500 53,500 Balkanabat
Dashoguz 1,059,800 73,600 28,400 Dashoguz
Lebap 1,034,700 93,800 36,200 Turkmenabat
Mary 1,146,800 86,800 33,500 Mary
6 divisions 4,993,500 488,100 188,400

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