Gökdepe
Gökdepe
Gökdepe şäheri | |
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City | |
Gökdepe Location in Turkmenistan | |
| Coordinates: 38°09′28″N 57°57′59″E / 38.15778°N 57.96639°E | |
| Country | Turkmenistan |
| Province | Ahal Province |
| District | Gökdepe District |
| Population (2022 official census) | |
• Total | 33,381 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 |
| Postal code | 745190 |
Gökdepe, previously spelled "Geok-Tepe" ("Геок-Тепе") in Russian, is a city in and the administrative center of Gökdepe District, Ahal Region, Turkmenistan, 45 kilometres (28 mi) north-west of Ashgabat. The city is built around a former fortress of the Turkmens which bore the same name. The city lies along the M37 highway and the Trans-Caspian Railway. In 2022, it had a population of 33,381 people.