Turkmenistan capital map. Capital and largest city is ashgabat ashkhabad. Over the last decade the country has prospered tremendously from their vast natural gas and oil resources. The capital city of turkmenistan is over the top and outlandish with white marble buildings flanking wide and empty boulevards psychedelic government edifices looming over perfectly manicured gardens. The major ethnicities in the country are turkmen uzbeks and russians.
An inverted triangle represents this point on the physical map above. The eastern southern and northeastern regions are the most densely populated parts of the country. Turkmenistan is divided into 5 administrative regions and one capital city district saher. Ashgabat is the capital and the biggest city in turkmenistan.
Aashk aabad formerly named poltoratsk russian. Spoken languages are turkmen russian is still widely spoken. In alphabetical order. The population of the country is 6 million the lowest of the central asian republics.
Since its independence in 1991 it has been known for its authoritarian and insular government. Sparsely populated turkmenistan has a population of just 54 million inhabitants in 2015. It is 81 m below sea level. Ashgabat is the capital and largest city of the country.
Searchable map and satellite view of turkmenistans capital city. Turkmenistan is one among the worlds driest deserts. Turkmenistan second largest country of central asia. Ashgabat is the capital city of this country and it means the city of arsaces.
Ashgabat pronounced bt persian. Map of the caspian sea caucasus and central asia map map of central asia and the caucasus region. The karakum desert covers about 45th of the country. Regions of turkmenistan map.
Map of asia reference map of asia. Dune sand in the karakum black sand desert the desert covers about 70 percent of the area of turkmenistan. Though long home to the turkmens a nomadic turkic people the area did not become a political unit in its own right until its incorporation into the soviet union in 1924. Turkmenistan is the 52nd largest country in the world with an area of about 488100 square kilometers.
Citizens of turkmenistan are known as turkmenistanis or turkmen. The central asian country of turkmenistan has an estimated population of 54 million and a high birth rate. The map shows turkmenistan with cities towns expressways main roads and streets.
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