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Fun fact 2 about Balkanabat

Balkanabat (35634838822)
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The city has five bazaars: Gök, Jennet, Gündogar, Bereket, and 5th Microdistrict bazaar.

Balkanabat
Turkmenistan
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Balkanabat

Turkmenistan

Country
Turkmenistan
Population
87.8K
Coordinates
39.50, 54.37
1123rd most populous city in the world

Balkanabat, formerly Nebit-Dag and Neftedag, is the administrative centre of Balkan Province, the largest province in Turkmenistan. It lies at the foot of the Balkan Daglary mountain range. Balkanabat is about 450 km west of Ashgabat and 160 km east of the seaport city of Türkmenbaşy.

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