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The provinces of Turkmenistan (Turkmen: welaýatlar, sing. welaýat) are divided into districts (Turkmen: etraplar, sing. etrap), which may be either counties or cities. The heads of the districts (Turkmen: häkim, "governor") are appointed by the President of Turkmenistan (Constitution of Turkmenistan, Articles 80-81). The districts are listed below, by province.
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Aşgabat
Ahal Province
- Abadan City (formerly Büzmeýin City)
- Akbugdaý District (formerly Gäwers District)
- Babadaýhan District
- Baharly District (formerly Bäherden District)
- Gökdepe District
- Kaka District
- Ruhabat District
- Sarahs District
- Tejen District
Balkan Province
- Bereket District (formerly Gazanjyk District)
- Esenguly District
- Etrek District (formerly Gyzyletrek District)
- Magtymguly District (formerly Garrygala District)
- Serdar District (formerly Gyzylarbat District)
- Türkmenbaşy District
Daşoguz Province
- Daşoguz City (formerly Dashowuz District)
- Köneürgenç City (formerly Kunya Urgench)
- Akdepe District
- Boldumsaz District
- Görogly District (formerly Tagta District)
- Gubadag District
- Gurbansoltan Eje District(formerly Dylanly District)
- Köneürgenç District
- Saparmyrat Nyýazow District (formerly Dashoguz/Dashowuz District)
- Saparmyrat Türkmenbaşy District
Lebap Province
- County Districts
- Atamyrat District (formerly Kerki District)
- Beýik Türkmenbashy District (formerly Saparmyrat Nyýazow District)
- Birata District (formerly Darganata District)
- Farap District
- Galkynyş District (formerly Dänew District)
- Garabekewül District
- Garaşsyzlyk District (formerly Boýnyuzyn District)
- Halaç District
- Hojambaz District
- Köýtendag District (formerly Çarşaňňy District)
- Magdanly District
- Sakar District
- Saýat District
- Serdarabat District (formerly Türkmenabat/Çärjew District)
- Seýdi District
- City Districts
- Magdanly City (formerly Gowurdak)
- Seýdi City
- Türkmenabat City (formerly Çärjew)
Mary Province
- Baýramaly City
- Baýramaly District
- Ýolöten District
- Karakum District
- Mary District
- Murgap District
- Oguzhan District (formerly Nyýazow District)
- Sakarçäge District
- Serhetabat District (formerly Gushgy District)
- Tagtabazar District
- Türkmengala District
- Wekilbazar District
See also
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