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MEKAN

Lebap · TURKMENISTAN (TM) · 38.27°N / 64.58°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,218,656

Mekan is a city in Turkmenistan with a population of 2,618. It sits at 38.27/64.58, runs on Asia/Ashgabat, is 26 km from Burdalyk.

Population 2,618
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Ashgabat

All facts

fields
Country
Turkmenistan
Subdivision
Lebap
Coords
38.27°N / 64.58°E
UTC offset
+5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 4 · within 50 km
NW Burdalyk Lebap 4,558 26.7 km
SE Halaç Lebap 5,101 34.5 km
SE Hojambaz Lebap 21,454 41.1 km
NW Karabekaul Lebap 5,509 44.1 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Mekan?
2,618 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Mekan in?
Asia/Ashgabat.
Which country is Mekan in?
Turkmenistan (TM).
How far is Mekan from Ashgabat?
About 543 km.
Does Mekan have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Turkmenistan?
Russian.
What currency is used in Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan New Manat.
How many cities are in Turkmenistan?
99 on record.
Which admin region is Mekan in?
Lebap.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1218656

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1218656,
    "name": "Mekan",
    "ascii_name": "Mekan",
    "country_code": "TM",
    "population": 2618,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Ashgabat",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 38.27337,
    "longitude": 64.57907
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.7x smaller than Burdalyk.
  • 26 km from Burdalyk.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Ashgabat) as 98 other cities in Turkmenistan.
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