Garagum District
Karakum District or Garagum District Turkmen: Garagum etraby is a district of Mary Province in Turkmenistan. The administrative center of the district is the town of Ýagtyýol. It is formed in 1978 as Karakum Raion and was renamed to its current name in 1992.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 220 metres (720 feet)
- Description: district in Mary Province, Turkmenistan
- Category: district of Turkmenistan
- Location
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Latitude
37.75° or 37° 45′ north
Longitude
61.9667° or 61° 58′ east
Open location code
8J93QX28+2M
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Western Panjabi—“Garagum District” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Karakumskiy Rayon”
- Finnish: “Garagumin piirikunta”
- French: “District de Garagum”
- Italian: “Distretto di Garagum”
- Italian: “Distretto di Karakum”
- Japanese: “Garagum県”
- Kazakh: “Қарақұм атырабы”
- Kirghiz: “Каракум этрабы”
- Malay: “Daerah Karakum”
- Persian: “شهرستان قراقوم”
- Persian: “شهرستان قرهقوم”
- Russian: “Каракумский район”
- Russian: “Каракумский этрап”
- Turkish: “Karakum”
- Turkmen: “Garagum etraby”
- Ukrainian: “Гарагумський етрап”
- Urdu: “قراقوم ضلع”
- Uzbek: “Garagum tumani”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع قراقم”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Imeni Molotova and Ýagtyýol.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Peski Archa-Agasi-Kum and Mary International Airport.
Turkmenistan: Highlights
Learn more about Ashgabat and Karakum.
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