Mollanepes
Mollanepes, previously known as imeni Poltoratskogo, is a town and capital of Wekilbazar District, Mary Province, Turkmenistan. It is located approximately 5 km east of the city of Mary, on the other side of the Garagum Canal.- Type: Town with 2,880 residents
- Description: town in Mary Region, Turkmenistan
- Also known as: “imeni Poltoratskogo” and “Mollanepes, Wekilbazar”
- Address: Wekilbazar etraby
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mary International Airport.
Mary International Airport
Aerodrome
Mary International Airport is the third largest international airport in Turkmenistan. In March 2009, the airport was expanded with a new terminal and opened a US$5 million, two-story, 3,500-square-metre terminal and upgraded its status from provincial to international airport. Mary International Airport is situated 3½ km northwest of Mollanepes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merv and Mary.
Merv
Photo: Hergit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Merv is an old city on the Silk Road 35 km east of the modern city of Mary in the Mary Province of Turkmenistan. There is a state park for the old city center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Mary
Photo: Hans Birger Nilsen, CC BY 2.0.
Mary is a city in Mary Province, Turkmenistan. Most travellers' main reason to visit it is to reach the ruins of the ancient city of Merv, which are 35 km to the east.
Mollanepes
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Turkmenistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.60423° or 37° 36′ 15″ northLongitude
61.9249° or 61° 55′ 30″ eastPopulation
2,880Open location code
8J93JW3F+MXOpenStreetMap ID
node 6376191350OpenStreetMap feature
place=townWikidata ID
Q6896355
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Panjabi—“Mollanepes” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Mollanepes”
- Finnish: “Mollanepes (taajama)”
- Finnish: “Mollanepes”
- Irish: “Mollanepes”
- Italian: “Mollanepes”
- Persian: “ملانفس”
- Russian: “имени Молланепеса”
- Russian: “Имени Молланепеса”
- Russian: “имени Полторацского”
- Spanish: “Mollanepes”
- Turkish: “Mollanefes”
- Turkmen: “Mollanepes adyndaky şäherçe”
- Turkmen: “Mollanepes”
- Ukrainian: “Імені Молланепеса”
- Western Panjabi: “مولانفیس”
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Highlights include Wekilbazar District Governor and EMS.
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