Turkmenistan map and facts

Central Asia, Asia. Capital: Ashgabat.

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Turkmenistan in context

Turkmenistan is home to about 7.1 million people, 0.09% of the world's population, on 488,100 km² of territory. It is landlocked, with no coastline. It shares land borders with 4 countries: Afghanistan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan.

Closest in size in Asia: compare Turkmenistan and Thailand. To see its real size against other places, try the true size map.

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Turkmenistan FAQ

What is the capital of Turkmenistan?

The capital of Turkmenistan is Ashgabat.

What is the population of Turkmenistan?

About 7.1 million people (7,057,841), which ranks 106th of 197 countries.

How big is Turkmenistan?

Turkmenistan covers 488,100 km² (188,456 sq mi), the 52nd-largest country by area.

What continent is Turkmenistan in?

Turkmenistan is in Asia, in the Central Asia subregion.

What countries border Turkmenistan?

Turkmenistan borders 4 countries: Afghanistan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan.

What language is spoken in Turkmenistan?

Official or national languages: Russian, Turkmen.

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