Duşak
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Duşak
Duşak şäherçesi | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Duşak Location in Turkmenistan | |
| Coordinates: 37°11′39″N 60°0′46″E / 37.19417°N 60.01278°E | |
| Country |  Turkmenistan |
| Province | Ahal Province |
| District | Kaka District |
| Population (2022 official census) | |
• Town | 20,541 |
| • Urban | 8,405 |
| • Rural | 12,136 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 |
Duşak is a town on the rim of the Kopet Dag mountains in Kaka District, Ahal Province, Turkmenistan.[1][2] The town is renowned for the Battle of Duşak between British and Bolshevik forces. President Serdar Berdimuhamedow was first elected to the Assembly of Turkmenistan in the Duşak electoral district in 2016.[3] In 2022, it had a population of 8,405 people.[4]
Dependencies
[edit]Duşak as a town has only a single dependent rural village: Şükür bagşy.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Brummell, Paul (2006). Bradt Travel Guide Turkmenistan. Bradt Travel Guides. p. 127. ISBN 1-84162-144-7.
- ↑ Briton Cooper Busch (1976). Mudros to Lausanne: Britain's frontier in West Asia, 1918-1923. SUNY Press. p. 46. ISBN 0-87395-265-0.
- ↑ Radiosy, Azatlyk (2025-04-18). "Tejeniň otly menzilinden kowulýan azyk söwdagärleri Duşak şäherçesine süýşýär". Azatlyk Radiosy (in Turkmen). Retrieved 2026-02-08.
- ↑ "Türkmenistanyň Statistika baradaky döwlet komiteti". www.stat.gov.tm. Retrieved 2025-12-04.
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