Ahal Region

Ahal
Ahal welaýaty
Region
From the top, Darvaza Gas Crater, Ruins of Seýit Jemaladdin Mosque
Ahal region in Turkmenistan
Country Turkmenistan
CapitalArkadag
Government
 • GovernorÝazmuhammet Gurbanowa
Area
 • Total
97,160 km2 (37,510 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 census)
 • Total
886,845
 • Density9.128/km2 (23.64/sq mi)
Websiteahalhakimlik.gov.tm/ru

Ahal Region (Turkmen: Ahal welaýaty, IPA: [ɑˈχɑːɫ βeˌɫɑːjɑˈtɯ]) is one of five provinces of Turkmenistan. It borders Iran and Afghanistan along the Kopet Dag range. Ahal covers an area of 97,160 km2 (37,510 sq mi), and it has a population of 886,845 as of the 2022 census.

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