Gyzylarbat (Turkmenistan)

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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
גיזילרבט (טורקמניסטן)
Name (Latin)
Gyzylarbat (Turkmenistan)
Other forms of name
Kyzyl-Arvat (Turkmenistan)
Kizyl-Arvat (Turkmenistan)
Kizil-Arvat (Turkmenistan)
Coordinates
56.27583333 56.27583333 38.97638889 38.97638889 (gooearth )
Associated country
Turkmenistan
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 150304336
Wikidata: Q1015618
Library of congress: n 2005004000
Sources of Information
  • United States. National Imagery and Mapping Agency. City plan--Turkmenistan, Balkan Welayaty, Gyzylarbat, c2001.
  • GEOnet, 19 Jan. 2005(Gyzylarbat, PPL, 38⁰58ʹ32ʺN 56⁰16ʹ40ʺE, Turkmenistan; variants: Kyzyl-Arvat, Kizyl-Arvat, Kizil-Arvat)
  • Col. gaz. world, 1998(Gyzylarbat, town, Balkan weloyat, Turkmenistan, formerly sp. Kizyl-Arvat)
Wikipedia description:

Gyzylarbat, formerly known as Kyzyl-Arvat (1881-1992), Serdar (1999-2022) or Farāva, is a city in Balkan Province, Turkmenistan, and the administrative center of Gyzylarbat District. The city is located northwest of Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan, at the end of the line of oases on the northern slope of the Kopet Dag that extends to the southeast. It lies along the M37 highway going to the Caspian Sea. The population of Gyzylarbat was roughly circa 50,000 people as of 2022, mainly ethnic Turkmen. The main language spoken in the region is Turkmen.

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