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Asia · Landlocked
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan is a landlocked country in Asia with 4 land neighbours — 16 countries in Asia have more. Its capital is Ashgabat.
- Capital
- Ashgabat
- Population
- 7.6 million
- Area
- 488,100 km²
- Land borders
- 4
- Currency
- Turkmenistan manat (TMT)
Neighbours
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Countries that border Turkmenistan
4 land neighbours: Afghanistan, Iran, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. Each one has a page of its own.
Why this one is hard
4 neighbours to keep in the right order.
16 countries in Asia have more than its 4 land borders; it is the same as Armenia, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Thailand and Tajikistan. Of the 6 possible pairings among them, 3 are themselves borders, which is what turns a list into a knot. Iran is the most connected of them, with 7 land borders of its own. All of them are on the Asia map with Turkmenistan, and on the world map with everyone else.
4
land borders — 16 countries in Asia have more
3
pairs of its neighbours that border each other
7
borders on Iran, its most-connected neighbour
49
countries on the Asia map
The capital
Ashgabat
In Capital Rush you see Turkmenistan and four capitals; this is the right one. It comes up on the Asia map and the world map: twice the chances to get it wrong.
The flag
Flag Blitz shows this flag and four countries. Turkmenistan is the right one.
- ISO code
- TM
- Currency
- Turkmenistan manat (TMT)
- Official language
- Turkmen
- Quiz maps
- Asia · World
Turkmenistan, asked and answered
What countries border Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan has 4 land neighbours: Afghanistan, Iran, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.
What is the capital of Turkmenistan?
Ashgabat. It is the answer the Asia Capitals Quiz wants when Turkmenistan comes up, and the World Capitals Quiz with it.
What continent is Turkmenistan in?
Asia. It is one of 49 countries on that map, and one of 195 on the world map.
Where can I practise finding Turkmenistan on a map?
On the Asia Map Quiz — a blank map of Asia, ten countries to find, no labels. Turkmenistan is in the pool, along with all 4 of its neighbours.
Can you find Turkmenistan on a blank map?
Its 4 neighbours are on the same map. Ten countries a round, picked at random: keep playing until it comes up. No sign-up.
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