Arkadag

Arkadag is a smart city in southern . It became the regional capital of effective 20 December 2022. It is a largely greenfield development started in 2019 with an initial budget of $1.5 billion.

Places of Interest

Highlights include International Hippodrome and National Zoological Museum.

Pitch
The International Equestrian Sports Complex is the largest horse racing hippodrome in . The total area of the complex is 90 hectares. The complex was opened on 29 October 2011, at a cost of US$106,800,000.

Zoo
The National Museum of Wildlife, commonly known in English as Ashgabat Zoo, is a zoological garden—zoo—located in the locality of Gökdere, Gökdepe District, , , just west of the capital .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Babaarap.

Village
, also spelled Babarap, or formerly Baba-Arab, is a village in located in Gökdepe District, Ahal Province, in southern . In 2022, it had a population of 9,681 people.

Arkadag

Latitude
38.06969° or 38° 4′ 11″ north
Longitude
58.06777° or 58° 4′ 4″ east
Population
567
Elevation
229 metres (751 feet)
Open location code
8HCW3399+V4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10281667568
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
13526673
Wiki­data ID
Q115864157
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Arkadag” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أرقاداغ
  • Arabic: أركاداغ
  • Chinese: 阿卡達格
  • Chinese: 阿爾卡達格
  • Czech: Arkadag
  • Esperanto: Arkadag
  • Finnish: Arkadag
  • French: Arkadag
  • German: Arkadag
  • Italian: Arkadag
  • Japanese: アルカダグ
  • Kazakh: Аркадағ
  • Kirghiz: Аркадаг
  • Korean: 아르카닥
  • Latvian: Arkadaga
  • Persian: آرقاداغ
  • Persian: آرقه‌داغ
  • Polish: Arkadag
  • Russian: Аркадаг
  • Spanish: Arkadag
  • Tatar: Аркадаг (Төрекмәнстан)
  • Tatar: Аркадаг
  • Turkish: Arkadağ
  • Turkmen: Arkadag
  • Uzbek: Arqadag‘
  • Uzbek: Arqadagʻ

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ahal Province Governor and Ahal Province Health Department.

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