Babarap is a village in located in the Gökdepe District of Ahal Province, in southern Turkmenistan. Historically, the name of three villages in Akhal Teke district in the Trans-Caspian region, located not far from the station Geok Tepe of the Trans-Caspian railway. It is located in Akhal Teke oasis, in the foothills of Kopet Dag. Located near the train station, 45 km north-west of Ashgabat, Babarap is a large center of vegetable growing, viticulture and winemaking. The former President of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow was born in the village.

Babarap
Village
Babarap is located in Turkmenistan
Babarap
Babarap
Coordinates: 38°6′N 58°6′E / 38.100°N 58.100°E / 38.100; 58.100
Country Turkmenistan
ProvinceAhal
DistrictGökdepe
Time zoneUTC+5

Geography

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Not far from the village passes through the Trans-Caspian railway and the М37 highway, a large traffic intersection.[1] From the north of the village passes through the Karakum Canal.

References

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  1. ^ "Новые объекты транспортной инфраструктуры столицы". Archived from the original on 2020-06-14. Retrieved 2019-07-25.