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Districts of Turkmenistan

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Districts of Turkmenistan

The districts of Turkmenistan (Turkmen: etraplar, sing. etrap) are territorial entities below the regions of Turkmenistan (Turkmen: welaýatlar, sing. welaýat). They may be either counties or cities. The heads of the districts (Turkmen: häkim, "governor") are appointed by the President of Turkmenistan (Constitution of Turkmenistan, Articles 80-81).

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Aşgabat City

  • Abadan District (formerly Buzmein, Abadan city)
  • Archabil District (formed from Archabil, Chandybil and part of Abadan districts)
  • Berkararlyk District (formerly Azatlyk, Sovetskiy District)
  • Bagtyyarlyk District (formerly President Niyazov, Lenin District)
  • Kopetdag District (formerly Proletarskiy District)
  • Ruhabad District (formerly part of Ruhabad District, Ahal Province)
  • Ahal Province

  • Akbugdaý District (formerly Gäwers District)
  • Babadaýhan District
  • Baharly District (formerly Bäherden District)
  • Derweze District (formerly part of Ruhabad District)
  • Gökdepe District
  • Kaka District
  • Serakhs District
  • Tejen District
  • Balkan Province

  • County Districts:
  • Bereket District (formerly Gazanjyk District)
  • Esenguly District
  • Etrek District (formerly Gyzyletrek District)
  • Magtymguly District (formerly Garrygala District)
  • Serdar District (formerly Gyzylarbat District)
  • Türkmenbaşy District
  • City Districts of Türkmenbaşy City:
  • Avaza District
  • Kenar District
  • Daşoguz Province

  • Akdepe District
  • Boldumsaz District
  • Görogly District (formerly Tagta District)
  • Gubadag District
  • Gurbansoltan Eje District(formerly Yylanly District)
  • Köneürgenç District
  • Saparmyrat Nyýazow District (formerly Dashoguz/Dashowuz District)
  • Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy District
  • Lebap Province

  • County Districts:
  • Atamyrat District (formerly Kerki District)
  • Beýik Türkmenbashy District (formerly Saparmyrat Nyýazow District)
  • Birata District (formerly Darganata District)
  • Farap District
  • Galkynyş District (formerly Dänew District)
  • Garabekewül District
  • Garaşsyzlyk District (formerly Boýnyuzyn District)
  • Halaç District
  • Hojambaz District
  • Köýtendag District (formerly Çarşaňňy District)
  • Magdanly District
  • Sakar District
  • Saýat District
  • Serdarabat District (formerly Türkmenabat/Çärjew District)
  • Seýdi District
  • City Districts of Türkmenabat City:
  • Gahrymany Atamyrat Nyýazow District
  • Gahrymany Gurbansoltan Eje District
  • Mary Province

  • Baýramaly District
  • Karakum District
  • Mary District
  • Murgap District
  • Oguzhan District (formerly Nyýazow District)
  • Sakarçäge District
  • Serhetabat District (formerly Gushgy District)
  • Tagtabazar District
  • Türkmengala District
  • Wekilbazar District
  • Ýolöten District
  • References

    Districts of Turkmenistan Wikipedia