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Republic of Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan is located in Central Asia. Below you can see where Turkmenistan sits on the map, its national outline, and an interactive map you can pan and zoom, centered on the capital, Ashgabat.

Where Turkmenistan is located
Outline of Turkmenistan
Political map of Turkmenistan and neighboring countries
Political map: Turkmenistan and its neighbors
Reference map of Turkmenistan (CIA World Factbook)
Reference map of Turkmenistan (CIA World Factbook)By Central Intelligence Agency · Public domain · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
Location map of Turkmenistan
Location map of TurkmenistanBy NordNordWest · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
Turkmenistan on the globe
Turkmenistan on the globeBy JohnGold6000 · CC BY 4.0 · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
Map of the administrative divisions of Turkmenistan
First-level administrative divisions of Turkmenistan

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Administrative divisions of Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan is divided into 5 provinces.

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  • Ahal
  • Balkan
  • Chardzhou
  • Mary
  • Tashauz

Administrative boundaries and names from Natural Earth (public domain); they may lag recent reorganizations.

Where is Turkmenistan?

Turkmenistan lies in Central Asia. Its geographic centre is at about 38.97° N, 59.56° E, and the capital, Ashgabat, is at 37.95° N, 58.38° E.

With 491,210 km², it is the 14th-largest of the 46 countries in Asia — about 2.0 times the size of the United Kingdom.

Turkmenistan lies entirely in the Northern Hemisphere.

Turkmenistan is landlocked, with no coastline. See all landlocked countries.

Neighbouring countries: Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, Iran.

Geography of Turkmenistan

Continent
Asia
Region
Central Asia
Area
491,210 km²
Geographic centre
38.97° N, 59.56° E
Capital (Ashgabat)
37.95° N, 58.38° E
Size rank in Asia
14 of 46
Highest point
Ayrybaba (3,139 m)
Land borders
4

Bordering countries: Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, Iran.