Turkmenbashi ( Turkmen. Türkmenbasy ) is an urban-type settlement in the Turkmenbashi district of the Balkan province , Turkmenistan . The village is located off the coast of the Caspian Sea . In the village is the Gyusha railway station (on the Ashgabat -Krasnovodsk line).
| Urban-type settlement | |
| Turkmenbashi | |
|---|---|
| Turkm. Turkmenbasy | |
| A country |  Turkmenistan |
| Velayat | Balkan |
| Etrap | Turkmenbashi |
| History and Geography | |
| Former names | Dzhanga |
| PGT with | 1940 |
| Timezone | UTC + 5 |
| Population | |
| Population | 2621 people ( 1989 ) |
| Official language | Turkmen |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +993 243 |
| Car code | Bn |
The status of an urban-type settlement since 1940. Until 1993, it was called Djanga .
Under the BSE data, the Dzhanga building materials plant, crushed stone plant, asphalt plant, and the Tugra wet wipes factory operated [1] .
Currently, a modern sports complex has been built, as well as cultural and entertainment complexes, such as the Palace of Art, recreation parks, etc. Roads and sidewalks have been repaired. Particular attention is paid to the landscaping and welfare of the village. Travel time by road to the city of Turkmenbashi takes about 10-15 minutes.
Population
| 1959 [2] | 1970 [3] | 1979 [4] | 1989 [5] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6229 | 4928 | 4432 | 2621 |
Notes
- ↑ Dzhanga - article from the Great Soviet Encyclopedia .
- ↑ 1959 Census
- ↑ 1970 Census
- ↑ 1979 Census
- ↑ 1989 Census