Kerki
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Kerki is a city in and capital of Kerki District, Lebap Province, Turkmenistan. It was formerly known as Zamm and, between 1999 and 2017, as Atamyrat.
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Place details
- Locality
- Garaja
- Region
- Lebap welaýaty
- Country
- Türkmenistan
- Population
- 33,242
- Timezone
- Asia/Ashgabat
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Kerki
- Settlement.other_name
- Kerki şäheri
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Kerki airport.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Kerki airport
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Turkmenistan
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Turkmenistan
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- 25px Turkmenistan
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Lebap Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Kerki District
- Settlement.population_total
- 32,489
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2022 official census
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +5
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Official name
- Atamurad
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Located in
- Kerki District
- Population
- 39602
- Elevation
- 242
- Time zone
- UTC+05:00
- Capital of
- Kerki District
- Image
- Мост Атамурат-Киркичи.JPG
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- topic's main category
- Category:Kerki
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- native label
- Kerki
- Commons category
- Kerki
- P8168
- Fusanosuke Natsume
- P12749
- 1571
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Climate
- Etymology
- Architecture
- Transportation
- Air
- Road
- Rail
- Sights
- See also
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- External links
Kerki is a city in and capital of Kerki District, Lebap Province, Turkmenistan. It was formerly known as Zamm and, between 1999 and 2017, as Atamyrat.
== Geography == It is situated on a plain on the left bank of the Amu Darya river. Nearby towns and villages include Mukry (3.3 nm), Amydarýa (2.1 nm), Surhy (3.1 nm) and Kerkichi (2.2 nm). ===Climate===
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kerki” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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