Turkmenistan - Introduction
Turkmenistan (officially: Turkmenistan) is a country in Asia, precisely in Central Asia, with a population of about 6.6 Millions inhabitants today (2024-12-21). The capital city of Turkmenistan is Ashgabat, and the official country TLD code is .tm. Turkmenistan has cca2, cca3, cioc, ccn3 codes as TM, TKM, TKM, 795 respectively. Check some other vital information below.
Turkmenistan , Coat of Arms
Names
| Common | Turkmenistan |
|---|---|
| Official | Turkmenistan |
| Common (Native) | Turkmenistan |
| Official (Native) | Turkmenistan |
| Alternative spellings | TM |
| Translations ⬇️ | |
Languages
| rus | Russian |
|---|---|
| tuk | Turkmen |
Geography
Turkmenistan is located in Central Asia and has a total land area of 488100 km². It is bounded by Afghanistan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and the capital city is Ashgabat
| Region/Continent | Asia |
|---|---|
| Subregion | Central Asia |
| TimeZone | UTC+05:00 |
| Capital city | Ashgabat |
| Area | 488100 km² |
| Population 2024-12-21 | 6.6 Millions |
| Bordered Countreies | Afghanistan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan |
| Demonym | |
| eng | Male: Turkmen / Female: Turkmen |
| fra | Male: Turkmène / Female: Turkmène |
| Lat/Lng | 40, 60 |
Historical data and more
The National Flag of Turkmenistan
The flag of Turkmenistan has a green field. It features a red vertical band, bearing five carpet guls stacked above two crossed olive branches, near the hoist end of the field. Just to the fly side of the vertical band near the top edge of the field is a hoist-side facing white crescent and five small five-pointed white stars placed just outside the crescent opening.
| Currency | |
|---|---|
| Name | Turkmenistan manat |
| Code | TMT |
| Symbol | m |
| Other info | |
| Idependent | yes, officially-assigned |
| UN Member country | yes |
| Start of Week | monday |
| Car Side | right |
| Codes | |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 | TM |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | TKM |
| ISO 3166-1 numeric | 795 |
| International calling code | +993 |
| FIFA 3 Letter Code | TKM |
All Important Facts about Turkmenistan
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