Dashoguz Province
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latitude: 41.079, longitude: 58.656 |
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Dashoguz Province is a province in Turkmenistan, Central Asia at latitude 41°04′44.40″ North, longitude 58°39′21.60″ East.
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Notes on Dashoguz Province
Dashoguz Province (Daşoguz welaýaty) features one major city, its capital city, which bears the same name as the province. It was known as Tashauz (Russian: Ташаузская область, Tashauzskaya oblast', Turkmen: Taşauz oblasty) during the Soviet period. To this day one may hear Russian speakers refer to Dashoguz Province by the Soviet Russian name.
Administrative Subdivisions
See also Districts in Turkmenistan and Turkmenistan Geoname Changes
Map of Districts (Etraplar) of Dashoguz Province
As of January 1, 2017, Dashoguz Province (Daşoguz welaýaty) is subdivided into 9 districts (etrap, plural etraplar):[1][2]
- Akdepe
- Boldumsaz
- Görogly (previously Tahta)
- Gubadag
- Gurbansoltan Eje
- Köneurgenç
- Ruhubelent
- S.A. Nyýazow
- Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy
As of January 1, 2017, the province includes 9 cities (города or şäherler), 1 town (посёлок or şäherçe), 134 rural or village councils (сельские советы or geňeşlikler), and 612 villages (села, сельские населенные пункты or obalar).[1] Nine cities enjoy legal status equivalent to a district:
- Dashoguz
- Köneurgenç
- Akdepe
- Boldumsaz
- Görogly
- Gubadag
- Gurbansoltan Eje
- S.A. Nyýazow
- Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy
See Also
Reference Materials
- Дашогузский велаят (Dashoguz Province on the Academy of Sciences website)
- Изменения в административно-территориальном делении Дашогузского велаята (Changes in the Administrative-Territorial Division of Dashoguz Province) 17 June 2016
- ПОСТАНОВЛЕНИЕ МЕДЖЛИСА ТУРКМЕНИСТАНА Об административно-территориальных вопросах Дашогузского велаята (Decree of the Turkmenistan Parliament On Administrative-Territorial Issues of Dashoguz velayat) 17 June 2016