Provinces o Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan is dividit intae five provinces or welayatlar (singular welayat) an ane caipital ceety destrict (şäher).

 Diveesion  ISO 3166-2  Caipital ceety AuriePassport of Turkmenistan 1998, National Institute of Statistics and Forecasting of Turkmenistan, Ashgabat, 1998 .  Pop. (2001)Social-economic situation of Turkmenistan in 2001, National Institute of State Statistics and Information of Turkmenistan, Ashgabat, 2002, pp. 68-69 .  Key Ashgabat Ceety  Ashgabat  260 km2 (100 sq mi)  730,000   Ahal Province TM-A  Anau  97,260 km2 (37,550 sq mi)  785,800  1 Balkan Province TM-B  Balkanabat　 139,300 km2 (53,800 sq mi)  479,500  2 Daşoguz Province TM-D  Daşoguz  73,400 km2 (28,300 sq mi) 1,196,700 3 Lebap Province TM-L  Türkmenabat  93,700 km2 (36,200 sq mi)  1,160,300  4 Mary Province TM-M  Mary  87,200 km2 (33,700 sq mi)  1,287,700  5
The heids o the provinces (, "the leader") are appointit bi the Preses o Turkmenistan (Constitution o Turkmenistan, Airticles 80-81).

See an aa
Destricts o Turkmenistan

References


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