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Gyzylarbat

Central Asia

Gyzylarbat is a city in Balkan Province, Turkmenistan, northwest of the capital Ashgabat along the M37 highway toward the Caspian Sea. Known as Kyzyl-Arvat from 1881, it was renamed Serdar in 1999 before the Turkmen parliament restored the name Gyzylarbat by decree in November 2022.

Facts
Population
48,552 1
Founding Year
1881 2
Population Estimate Year
2022 1
Latitude
38.976389 degrees north 1
Longitude
56.275833 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Dry 4
Time Zone
UTC+05:00 3
Sources
1. Gyzylarbat (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 48,552 (2022)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 38.976389, longitude 56.275833
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 48552 (2022)
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2. Gyzylarbat (Wikipedia)
  • Article body
    The modern city was established in 1881 with a station on the Trans-Caspian Railway.
  • In Group: Cities of Central Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
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3. GeoNames: Gyzylarbat - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 161931
    38.97723 56.27778 P PPLA2 TM 02 48558 110 Asia/Ashgabat
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 110 m
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4. 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 38.75, 56.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 38.75, 56.25
38.75 56.25 BSk
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