Ak bugdaý District

Ak bugdaý District is a district of Ahal Province in . It was founded in April 1977 as Gäwers District, with its center on the urban-type settlement of .
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  • Type: Locality with 144,000 residents
  • Description: district in Ahal Province, Turkmenistan
  • Also known as: “Gäwers District”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Seyit Jemaletdin Mosque.

Ruins
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is a ruins, which is situated 4 km northeast of Ak bugdaý District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anau and Gämi.

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is a city in . Until 20 December 2022, it was the capital of Ahal Province. The area has been inhabited since around 5500 BC. Prehistoric sites in were discovered in excavations were conducted by Raphael Pumpelly and William Morris Davis in 1904.

Village
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is a located in Ak bugdaý District, Ahal Province, . Although being located in the immediate southeastern outskirts of , approximately 5 kilometres from the city centre, it is not legally called a suburb. is situated 6 km northwest of Ak bugdaý District.

Ak bugdaý District

Latitude
37.8667° or 37° 52′ north
Longitude
58.5167° or 58° 31′ east
Population
144,000
Elevation
286 metres (938 feet)
Open location code
8H9WVG88+MM
Geo­Names ID
161933
Wiki­data ID
Q2343558
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Satellite Map

Discover Ak bugdaý District from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Western Panjabi—“Ak bugdaý District” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Gyaurskiy Rayon”
  • Dutch: “Ak bugdaý District”
  • Finnish: “Ak bugdaýn piirikunta”
  • French: “District d’Akbugdaý”
  • Greek: “Επαρχία Ακμπουγκντάι”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Ak bugdaý”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Akbugdaý”
  • Kazakh: “Ақбидай атырабы”
  • Malay: “Daerah Ak bugdaý”
  • Malay: “Daerah Akbugdaý”
  • Persian: “بخش اکبوگدای”
  • Persian: “شهرستان آق‌بوغدای”
  • Russian: “Ак-Бугдайский этрап”
  • Russian: “Гяверский этрап”
  • Russian: “Гяурский район”
  • Russian: “Гяурский этрап”
  • Tajik: “Этрапи Оқ Бугдай”
  • Turkish: “Ak buğday (ilçe)”
  • Turkish: “Akbuğday”
  • Turkmen: “Ak bugdaý etraby”
  • Turkmen: “Gäwers etraby”
  • Ukrainian: “Ак-Бугдайський етрап”
  • Urdu: “آق بوغدای ضلع”
  • Uzbek: “Oq bugday tumani”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع آک بوگدائی”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Magtymguly Adyndaky and Etimblir.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Änew Stantsiyasy and Gora Khalats.

Ahal Province: Must-Visit Destinations

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