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Garabogaz

Central Asia

Garabogaz, formerly named Bekdash, is a city subordinate to Türkmenbaşy District in Balkan Province, Turkmenistan, on the shore of the Caspian Sea. The town of Bekdash was promoted to city status and renamed Garabogaz in 2002. As of 2022, the city had a population of 7,877. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
7877 1
Population Estimate Year
2022 1
Latitude
41.539722 degrees north 1
Longitude
52.57 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Sea Level 2
Climate Zone
Dry 3
Time Zone
UTC+05:00 2
Sources
1. Garabogaz (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 7,877 (2022)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 41.539722, longitude 52.57
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 7877 (2022)
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2. GeoNames: Garabogaz - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 601758
    41.54013 52.57344 P PPL TM 02 7877 -23 Asia/Ashgabat
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. -23 m
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 41.75, 52.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 41.75, 52.75
41.75 52.75 BSk
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Garabogaz (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Garabogaz (pronounced [ɢaɾaboɣoð]), formerly named Bekdaş ([bekˈdɑʃ]) is a city subordinate to Türkmenbaşy District, Balkan province, Turkmenistan, on the shore of the Caspian Sea.
  • In Group: Cities of Central Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
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