Hazar
Hazar, known as Çeleken until 1999 is a seaport town in Turkmenistan located on the Cheleken Peninsula of the Caspian Sea. In November 2022, it was downgraded from city-with-district-status to a town and, along with Gumdag, became subordinate to the city of Balkanabat.
- Town with about 15,400 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around -20 metres (-70 feet)
- Description: town in Balkan Province, Turkmenistan
- Address: Balkanabat şäheri, Balkan welaýaty
- Also known as“Chaharken”“Hazar, Turkmenistan”
- Historically known as“Çeleken”“Cheleken”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garagöl.
Hazar
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Latitude
39.4036° or 39° 24′ 13″ north
Longitude
53.126° or 53° 7′ 34″ east
UN/LOCODE
TM CHE
Open location code
8HFMC43G+C9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Urdu—“Hazar” goes by many names.
XəzərAzerbaijani
哈扎尔Chinese
哈扎爾Chinese
ХазарChuvash
Хазар (Туркменистан)Chuvash
HazarDutch
ÇelekenEstonian
HazarEstonian
TšelekenEstonian
HazarFinnish
HazarasLithuanian
ХазарMongolian
خزرPersian
خزر، ترکمنستانPersian
HazarPolish
Hazar, TurkmenistanRomanian
ХазарRussian
ЧелекенRussian
خزر، تورکمنیستانSouth Azerbaijani
ХәзәрTatar
ÇelekenTurkmen
HazarTurkmen
ХазарUkrainian
ČelekenUpper Sorbian
HazarUpper Sorbian
خزر، ترکمانستانUrdu
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