Ak bugdaý District

38°30′N 59°0′E / 38.500°N 59.000°E / 38.500; 59.000

Ak bugdaý District
Ak bugdaý etraby
Interactive map of Ak bugdaý District
Country Turkmenistan
ProvinceAhal Province
administrative centerAnau, Turkmenistan
Government
 • häkimRowşen Welmyradowyç Jumaýew
Area
 • Total
8,640 sq mi (22,370 km2)
Population
 (2022 census)
 • Total
144,119
 • Density16.69/sq mi (6.443/km2)
Time zoneUTC+5

Ak bugdaý District is a district of Ahal Province in Turkmenistan. It was founded in April 1977 as Gäwers District, with its center on the urban-type settlement of Anau. Abolished in August 1988, it was restored in 1992 as part of Ahal, where it was later renamed Ak bugday ("white wheat").