Division of Turkmenistan

Welaýat / Etrap	1959-01-15	1970-01-15	1979-01-17	1989-01-12	1991'	1995-10-01	2022-12-17
Türkmenistan	1516,375	2158,880	2758,786	3533,925	3714,1	4437,570	7057,841
Aşgabat ş.	173,003	256,224	315,850	405,157	416,4	530,575	1030,063
Aşgabat ş.	173,003	256,224	315,850	405,157	416,4	530,575	1030,063
Ahal	184,701	295,944	391,255	526,640	556,7	659,200	886,845	Aşgabat until 1992
Abadan ş.	…	15,611	21,537	31,588	33,8	36,730	Aşgabat ş.	Büzmeýin until 2002, 2012 => Aşgabat city
Arkadag ş.	…	…	…	…	…	…	0,567	2022 <= Gökdepe
Kaka ş.	…	…	…	…	…	Kaka	Kaka	2016 <= Kaka, 2018 => Kaka
Tejen ş.	…	…	31,822	40,149	42,2	Tejen	Tejen	1999 => Tejen, ???? <= Tejen, 2022 => Tejen
Ak bugdaý	…	…	38,494	…	…	70,139	144,119	earlier Gäwers, 1988 => Aşgabat, 1992 <= Aşgabat
Altyn asyr	…	…	…	…	…	…	-	2000 <= Kaka/Sarahs/Tejen, 2018 => Kaka/Sarahs/Tejen
Derweze	47,751	69,722	66,792	144,358	151,2	113,159	-	Aşgabat until 2001, Ruhabat in 2001-2013, 2012 => Aşgabat city (part), 2016 => Ak bugdaý/Gökdepe
Babadaýhan	15,668	…	32,020	43,776	46,6	52,574	97,312	Kirow until 1992, 2016 => Tejen, 2018 <= Tejen
Bäherden	24,860	35,089	44,334	59,010	62,6	77,668	126,409	Baharly in 2003-2018
Gökdepe	21,594	33,649	44,862	63,526	67,3	76,811	161,819
Kaka	23,899	34,399	41,137	52,430	55,6	67,318	93,652
Sarahs	14,406	19,382	23,853	32,227	34,3	?	81,006
Tejen	36,523	88,092	46,404	59,576	63,1	?	181,961
?	-	-	-	-	-	164,801	-
Balkan	192,061	258,367	310,807	355,496	368,8	385,693	529,895	Krasnowodsk until 1992
Balkanabat ş.	50,476	77,636	97,582	114,575	118,8	118,231	188,429	Nebitdag until 1999
Bereket ş.	…	…	…	…	…	…	Bereket	Gazanjyk until 1999, 2002 => Bereket, 2016 <= Bereket
Garabogaz ş.	…	…	…	…	…	…	Türkmenbaşy	Bekdaş until 2002, 2002 => Türkmenbaşy, 2016 <= Türkmenbaşy
Gumdag ş.	…	…	…	…	…	Balkanabat ş.	Balkanabat ş.	1991 => Nebitdag (Balkanabat) city, ???? <= Balkanabat city
Gyzylarbat ş.	…	…	27,039	33,388	34,7	Gyzylarbat	Gyzylarbat	Serdar in 1999-2022, 1991 => Gyzylarbat, 1994 <= Gyzylarbat, 2022 => Gyzylarbat
Hazar ş.	12,012	13,882	16,401	15,332	15,6	12,615	Balkanabat ş.	Çeleken until 1999, 2022 => Balkanabat city
Türkmenbaşy ş.	42,127	52,646	56,974	62,601	63,2	65,663	91,745	Krasnowodsk until 1993
Bereket	15,524	20,016	24,419	28,394	29,8	31,743	39,282	Gazanjyk until 1999
Esenguly	9,581	14,478	18,185	…	23,7	26,317	45,436
Etrek	7,752	10,013	12,673	38,358	16,9	19,557	23,747	Gyzyletrek until 1999
Gyzylarbat	22,259	29,725	9,157	33,405	12,9	60,151	72,473	Serdar in 1999-2022
Magtymguly	11,326	16,084	18,424	…	22,5	24,397	34,664	Garrygala until 2004
Türkmenbaşy	21,004	23,887	29,953	29,443	30,7	27,019	34,119	Krasnowodsk until 1993
Daşoguz	294,832	410,920	529,810	698,114	738,0	926,607	1550,354	Daşhowuz until 1999
Daşoguz ş.	37,869	63,077	83,750	111,406	117,0	139,559	201,142
Köneürgenç ş.	…	…	…	…	28,9	Köneürgenç	Köneürgenç	1990 <= Köneürgenç, 1991 => Köneürgenç, ???? <= Köneürgenç, 2022 => Köneürgenç
Akdepe	28,283	37,836	49,744	61,774	65,4	87,042	340,930	Lenin until 1993
Boldumsaz	25,019	75,032	38,793	115,671	52,5	63,829	257,496	Kalinin until 1993
Görogly	34,203	46,627	59,131	75,578	79,5	97,929	164,894	Tagta until 2002
Gubadag	32,871	…	50,410	…	70,1	91,108	Boldumsaz	Telman until 1993, 2022 => Boldumsaz
Gurbansoltan eje adyndaky	36,186	49,177	66,382	86,639	91,8	113,548	Akdepe	Ýylanly until 2004, 2022 => Akdepe
Köneürgenç	64,177	91,701	64,905	77,515	52,7	107,541	176,784
Ruhubelent	…	…	…	…	…	…	28,172	created in 2017
Şabat	36,224	47,470	63,245	88,343	93,9	119,082	218,075	Daşhowuz until 1993, S.A.Nyýazow adyndaky in 1993-2022
Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy	…	…	53,450	81,188	86,2	106,969	162,861	Oktýabr until 1993
Lebap	320,797	456,955	580,814	734,407	774,7	918,269	1447,298	Çärjew until 1992
Kerki ş.	…	…	21,179	36,082	37,9	Kerki	Kerki	Atamyrat in 1999-2017, 1992 => Kerki
Magdanly ş.	…	…	…	…	25,2	28,710	Köýtendag	Gowurdak until 2002, 2017 => Köýtendag
Seýdi ş.	…	…	…	…	11,8	21,739	Dänew	Neftezawodsk until 1990, 1990 <= Çärjew (Türkmenabat) city, 2017 => Dänew
Türkmenabat ş.	69,856	114,017	149,838	179,645	174,5	189,942	230,861	Çärjew until 1999
Çärjew	23,833	47,734	42,189	78,258	82,6	96,579	233,699	Çärjew until 2001, Serdarabat in 2001-2017
Dänew	20,043	45,692	51,836	64,095	68,0	44,377	159,634	Galkynyş in 2001-2017
Darganata	9,690	16,118	26,552	32,565	34,2	42,036	57,952	Birata in 2003-2017
Dostluk	…	…	…	…	…	?	-	Dostluk in 1990-1993, Saparmyrat Nyýazow adyndaky in 1993-2003, Beýik Türkmenbaşy adyndaky in 2003-2017, 1999 <= Hojambaz/Çarşaňňy (Köýtendag), 2017 => Döwletli
Döwletli	…	…	…	…	…	…	-	created in 2007, 2022 => Hojambaz/Köýtendag
Farap	15,873	20,146	29,214	37,453	39,5	46,794	Çärjew	2022 => Çärjew
Garabekewül	12,837	17,642	22,872	29,744	31,6	?	Halaç	2017 => Halaç
Garaşsyzlyk	13,114	-	-	-	-	41,301	Dänew	Molotow in 1937-1957, Moskwa in 1957-1963 / Boýnyuzyn in 1992-2001, 1991 <= Dänew, 2017 => Dänew
Halaç	25,142	…	42,650	57,021	61,9	72,839	133,909
Hojambaz	15,939	31,230	41,710	45,090	47,6	44,716	110,376
Kerki	44,996	86,684	36,624	47,727	51,1	83,226	132,562	Atamyrat in 1999-2017
Köýtendag	26,054	39,301	49,469	65,910	44,4	40,388	199,820	Çarşaňňy until 1999
Sakar	27,507	…	38,345	…	26,0	48,031	Saýat	2017 => Saýat
Saýat	15,913	38,391	28,336	60,817	38,4	47,086	188,485
?	-	-	-	-	-	70,505	-
Mary	350,981	480,470	630,250	814,111	859,5	1017,226	1613,386
Baýramaly ş.	…	31,987	37,531	56,356	45,3	53,378	70,376
Mary ş.	48,125	61,738	82,769	99,052	102,1	107,541	167,027
Serhetabat ş.	…	…	…	…	5,2	Serhetabat	Tagtabazar	Guşgy until 1999, 1990 <= Tagtabazar, 1992 => Guşgy (Serhetabat)
Altyn sähra	…	…	…	…	…	…	-	created in 2008, 2016 => Oguzhan
Baýramaly	59,075	61,316	34,805	…	…	94,769	170,462	1991 <= Garagum
Garagum	…	…	44,578	90,571	109,1	35,833	62,218
Mary	71,277	99,360	76,198	95,412	101,1	117,638	173,140
Murgap	33,791	45,548	61,400	79,768	85,3	98,290	190,218	Stalin in 1935-1961
Oguzhan	…	…	…	17,578	17,8	33,898	-	Parahat in 1988-1993, Turkmenistanyň Prezidenti S.A.Nyýazowyň adyndaky in 1993-2010, 2022 => Murgap/Sakarçäge
Sakarçäge	31,853	45,212	59,855	79,079	84,7	98,257	196,202
Serhetabat	…	…	30,382	…	…	32,355	Tagtabazar	Guşgy until 1999, 1991 <= Tagtabazar/Ýolöten, 2022 => Tagtabazar
Tagtabazar	31,306	40,902	32,960	70,326	69,0	62,879	134,751
Tükmengala	31,282	39,084	50,362	62,871	66,8	78,780	124,642
Wekilbazar	…	…	65,582	88,362	93,9	110,952	168,734
Ýolöten	44,272	55,323	53,828	74,736	79,2	92,656	155,616