Mary Province

Mary Region is one of five provinces in Turkmenistan. It is located in the south-east of the country, bordering . Its capital is the city of .
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Merv and Mary.

is an old city on the Silk Road 35 km east of the modern city of in the Mary Province of . There is a state park for the old city center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

is a city in Province, . Most travellers' main reason to visit it is to reach the ruins of the ancient city of , which are 35 km to the east.

Baýramaly is a city in and the seat of , Mary Province, . It lies about 27 km east of the provincial capital , along the main railway line from to .

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is an archaeological site, dated from 2400 to 1600 BCE, and located about 60 km north of , consisting of a large early Bronze Age settlement. It is the "capital" or major settlement of the Bactria–Margiana Archaeological Complex.

Mary Province

Latitude of center
37° north
Longitude of center
62.5° or 62° 30′ east
Population
1,610,000
Elevation
272 metres (892 feet)
Geo­Names ID
1218666
Wiki­data ID
Q487401
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Western Panjabi—“Mary Province” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: Wilayah Mary
  • Arabic: ولاية ماري
  • Armenian: Մարիի վելայաթ
  • Azerbaijani: Marı vilayəti
  • Azerbaijani: Mary vilayəti
  • Bashkir: Марый виләйәте
  • Belarusian: Марыйскі велаят
  • Belarusian: Марыйскі вэлаят
  • Bengali: মার‍্যু বিভাগ
  • Bengali: মেরি প্রদেশ
  • Bulgarian: Мари
  • Catalan: província de Mary
  • Catalan: Província de Mary
  • Cebuano: Mary
  • Chinese: 馬雷州
  • Chinese: 马雷州
  • Crimean Tatar: Marı vilâyeti
  • Czech: Maryský region
  • Danish: Mary Province
  • Dimli (individual language): Merv
  • Dutch: Mary
  • Esperanto: Mary welaýaty
  • Esperanto: provinco Mari
  • Esperanto: Provinco Mari
  • Esperanto: provinco Maro
  • Esperanto: Provinco Mary
  • Estonian: Marõ oblast
  • Estonian: Mary vilajett
  • Finnish: Maryn maakunta
  • French: Mary
  • Georgian: მარის ველაიათი
  • German: Mary welayaty
  • German: Mary welaýaty
  • Greek: Μαρύ
  • Gujarati: મેરી પ્રાંત
  • Hebrew: מחוז מרי
  • Hindi: मरी प्रांत
  • Hindi: मरी प्रान्त
  • Hindi: मैरी प्रान्त
  • Indonesian: Provinsi Mary
  • Italian: Mary Welayaty
  • Italian: provincia di Mary
  • Italian: Provincia di Mary
  • Japanese: マリ州
  • Japanese: マル州
  • Kannada: ಮೇರಿ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ
  • Kara-Kalpak: Mari wa’layati
  • Kara-Kalpak: Marı wálayatı
  • Kazakh: Мары уәлаяты
  • Korean: 마리 주
  • Korean: 마리주
  • Latvian: Mari vilajets
  • Lithuanian: Maro velajatas
  • Malay: Provinsi Mary
  • Malay: Wilayah Mary
  • Marathi: मेरी प्रांत
  • Mazanderani: مرو (ولایت)
  • Mazanderani: مرو
  • Mongolian: Мары муж
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Mary provins
  • Persian: استان ماری
  • Persian: استان مرو
  • Persian: مرو
  • Persian: ولایت مرو
  • Polish: Wilajet maryjski
  • Portuguese: Mary
  • Pushto: ماري ولايت
  • Romanian: Provincia Mary
  • Russian: Марыйская область (с 1992)
  • Russian: Марыйский велаят
  • Scots: Mary Province
  • Serbian: Покрајина Мари
  • Sinhala: මේරි පළාත
  • South Azerbaijani: مرو اوستانی
  • Spanish: Provincia de Mary
  • Swedish: Mary
  • Tajik: Vilojati Marj
  • Tajik: Вилояти Марв
  • Tajik: Вилояти Марй
  • Tamil: மாரி மாகாணம்
  • Tamil: மேரி பிராந்தியம்
  • Tamil: மேரி மாகாணம்
  • Tatar: Мары вилаяте
  • Telugu: మేరా ప్రాంతం
  • Telugu: మేరా ప్రావిన్స్
  • Thai: จังหวัดมารือ
  • Turkish: Marı ili
  • Turkish: Mary vilayeti
  • Turkish: Mary
  • Turkish: Merv
  • Turkmen: Mary welaýaty
  • Uighur: مارى ۋىلايىتى
  • Ukrainian: Марийський велаят
  • Urdu: صوبہ ماری
  • Uzbek: Mari viloyati
  • Uzbek: Мари вилояти
  • Uzbek: Марыйский велаят
  • Vietnamese: Mary
  • Vietnamese: Tỉnh Mary
  • Western Armenian: Մարիի նահանգ
  • Western Panjabi: صوبہ مرو

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