Fun fact 4 about Ashgabat
city
In 2013, Ashgabat was included in the Guinness Book of Records as possessing the world's highest concentration of white marble buildings.
Ashgabat
Turkmenistan
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Ashgabat
Turkmenistan
Country
Turkmenistan
Population
1.0M
Coordinates
37.95, 58.38
Ashgabat is the capital and largest city of Turkmenistan. It lies between the Karakum Desert and the Köpetdag mountain range in Central Asia, approximately 50 km (30 mi) away from the Iran-Turkmenistan border. The city has a population of 1,030,063.
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