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Ahal Region

Also known as Ahal Province

region of Turkmenistan

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Ahal Region is an administrative division located in southeastern Turkmenistan that serves as an important part of the country's geography and governance. It matters because it encompasses significant portions of Turkmenistan's territory and population, contributing to the nation's economic and social structure.

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Instance of: region of Turkmenistan
Official name: Ahal welaýaty
Country: Turkmenistan
Located in: Turkmenistan
Capital: Anau
Population: 886845
Area: 97160
Time zone: UTC+05:00
Head of government: Serdar Berdimuhamedow
Shares border with: Herat Province
Image: Sheep-and-goats-Ahal-Turkmenistan.jpg
Dialing code: 13
Licence plate code: AH

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Commons category: Ahal Province
topic's main category: Category:Ahal Region
inception: 1992-12-14
language used: Chagatai
native label: Ahal welaýaty

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Ahal Region (Turkmen: Ahal welaýaty, IPA: [ɑˈχɑːɫ βeˌɫɑːjɑˈtɯ]) is one of five provinces of Turkmenistan. It borders Iran and Afghanistan along the Kopet Dag range. Ahal covers an area of 97,160 km (37,510 sq mi), and it has a population of 886,845 as of the 2022 census.

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Ahal Region

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