Garabogaz

Garabogaz
Garabogaz şäheri
City
Garabogaz
Location in Turkmenistan
Coordinates: 41°32′13″N 52°34′13″E / 41.53694°N 52.57028°E / 41.53694; 52.57028
Country Turkmenistan
ProvinceBalkan Province
DistrictTürkmenbaşy District
Population
 (2022 official census)
 • Total
7,877
Time zoneUTC+5

Garabogaz (pronounced [ɢaɾaboɣoð]), formerly named Bekdaş ([bekˈdɑʃ]) is a city subordinate to Turkmenbashy District, Balkan province, Turkmenistan, on the shore of the Caspian Sea. In 2002, the town of Bekdaş was promoted to the status of city and was renamed on the same occasion. As of 2022, the city reached a population of 7,877 people.

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