Tejen District

Tejen District Tejen etraby
District
Tejen District
Coordinates: 37°22′N 60°30′E
Country	Turkmenistan
Province	Ahal Province
Capital	Tejen
Government
• häkim	Guwançmyrat Orazmyradowiç Ýazmyradow [1]
Area
• Total	12,000 km^2 (5,000 sq mi)
Population  (2006)
• Total	110,000
• Density	9/km^2 (20/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5

Tejen District is a district of Ahal Province in Turkmenistan.^[2][3] It covers an area of 12,000 km² with an estimated 110,000 people in 2006. The main city is Tejen, located near the Hanhowuz Reservoir. The main highway is the M37 highway. Berdi Kerbabayev was born in this district.

History

Tejen District was established in January 1925. On January 5, 2018, a part of Altyn Asyr Etrap was annexed to this region.

Administrative Subdivisions

• Cities (şäherler)
  • Tejen
  • Altyn Asyr
• Towns (şäherçeler)
  • Bagtyýarlyk (Formerly Berkarar)
• Village councils (geňeşlikler)
  • Täzeoba (Türkmenistan)
  • Adalat (Adalat, Akmolla, Ajyköl, Böwrideşik, Mürzeçyrla)
  • Agalaň (Ezizhan)
  • Birleşik (Birleşik)
  • Bitaraplyk (Bitaraplyk, Gowkyzereň pagta bazasy)
  • B. Kerbabaýew adyndaky (B. Kerbabaýew adyndaky)
  • Döwletli (Döwletli)
  • Garaşsyzlyk (Garaşsyzlyk, Takyr, 74-nji duralga)
  • Garryçyrla (Garryçyrla)
  • Göniamaşa (Göniamaşa)
  • Gurban Durdy (Gurban Durdy adyndaky)
  • Zaman (Zaman, Seleňli, Serdar)
  • Waharman (Waharman, Lukman, Ak altyn, Bugdaýly, Maldarçylyk)

References

1. "Ahal welaýat häkimligi / Habarlaşmak üçin". Retrieved 10 April 2021.
2. Ахалский Велаят Archived 2008-09-13 at the Wayback Machine
3. Turkmenistan Districts