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Babaarap, Turkmenistan

Ahal · Turkmenistan

Babaarap is a small city in Ahal, Turkmenistan with a population of 9,681. Elevation: 676 ft (206 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

9,681 Population 6,369/sq mi density
676 ft Elevation 206 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
9.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Ashgabat Timezone

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About Babaarap

Babaarap, also spelled Babarap, or formerly Baba-Arab, is a village in located in Gökdepe District, Ahal Province, in southern Turkmenistan. In 2022, it had a population of 9,681 people.

People

Population9,681
Density6,369/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain9.4 in/yr
Sunny Days319/yr
Elevation676 ft (206 m)
Population9,681
Population Density6,369 / sq mi
Elevation676 ft (206 m)
Coordinates38.0974°, 58.1083°
TimezoneAsia/Ashgabat
Country🇹🇲 Turkmenistan
State / ProvinceAhal
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation9.4 inches (238 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Babaarap

Babaarap is a small city in Turkmenistan (Ahal) with a population of 9,681. The city sits at an elevation of 676 feet (206 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Ashgabat.

Climate in Babaarap

Babaarap has an average annual temperature of 17.4°C (63°F). The hottest month is Jul (31.6°C), the coldest is Jan (4°C). Average annual precipitation is 221 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4°C / 39°F -1.1° / 9.1° 19.3
Feb 5.2°C / 41°F 0.3° / 10° 32.6
Mar 11.5°C / 53°F 5.5° / 17.5° 40.8
Apr 17.8°C / 64°F 11.7° / 23.8° 35.3
May 23.8°C / 75°F 16.8° / 30.7° 22.5
Jun 29°C / 84°F 21.9° / 36.2° 9.2
Jul 31.6°C / 89°F 24.6° / 38.7° 2.4
Aug 29.4°C / 85°F 21.7° / 37.1° 1.7
Sep 23.8°C / 75°F 16.1° / 31.6° 4.2
Oct 17.4°C / 63°F 10.6° / 24.2° 10.2
Nov 10.1°C / 50°F 4.6° / 15.6° 26.0
Dec 5.2°C / 41°F 0.8° / 9.7° 17.0
Babaarap enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 319 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 9.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 676 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average61.4°F
14% above Turkmenistan avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Geography

Elevation676 ft (206 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²)
Population Density6,369/sq mi
Coordinates38.0974°N, 58.1083°W
TimezoneAsia/Ashgabat

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 9.4"
75% below Turkmenistan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 1.50"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

99 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.6 on Jul 1, 2025.

Feb 4, 1997 Turkmenistan-Iran border region M6.5 87 km
Aug 22, 2000 35 km S of Baharly, Turkmenistan M5.9 64 km
May 13, 2017 34 km NNW of Bojn?rd, Iran M5.6 87 km
Feb 4, 1997 10 km NNW of Bojn?rd, Iran M5.5 93 km
May 17, 2021 57 km WSW of Bojn?rd, Iran M5.4 150 km
May 16, 2021 55 km WSW of Bojn?rd, Iran M5.3 149 km
Aug 4, 1998 15 km SSW of Bojn?rd, Iran M5.3 112 km
Feb 5, 1997 29 km NE of Bojn?rd, Iran M5.2 69 km
Sep 19, 2000 15 km SSE of Baharly, Turkmenistan M5.2 60 km
Aug 11, 2010 45 km NW of Bojn?rd, Iran M5.0 101 km
Feb 4, 1997 33 km N of Bojn?rd, Iran M4.9 82 km
Oct 21, 1994 46 km WSW of Baharly, Turkmenistan M4.9 102 km
Jul 23, 2010 39 km NW of Bojn?rd, Iran M4.9 105 km
Aug 30, 2015 26 km E of Esfar?yen, Iran M4.9 112 km
Oct 6, 1992 65 km SSE of Serdar, Turkmenistan M4.8 144 km
May 24, 2016 24 km NE of Bojn?rd, Iran M4.8 73 km
Sep 22, 2024 34 km N of Bojnūrd, Iran M4.8 77 km
Aug 20, 2007 40 km NNE of Bojn?rd, Iran M4.7 65 km
Jun 29, 2016 15 km ENE of Bojn?rd, Iran M4.7 85 km
Jan 6, 1993 17 km E of Bojn?rd, Iran M4.7 89 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 1.2 in
March 49°F (9°C) 1.5 in Wettest
April 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
May 72°F (22°C) 1.1 in
June 83°F (28°C) 0.3 in
July 87°F (31°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 84°F (29°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in
October 61°F (16°C) 0.6 in
November 49°F (10°C) 0.8 in
December 41°F (5°C) 1.0 in

Babaarap has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 36°F in January to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.5") and August the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Babaarap

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Sports Boarding School - - - -
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Museums in Babaarap

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Arkadag city Museum of History and Country Studies
Gokdepe National Museum
National Museum of Turkmenistan
National Museum of Turkmenistan
Sacred Homeland Museum
Sacred Homeland Museum

Libraries in Babaarap

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Dovletmammed Azady Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Babaarap

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
"BEREKETLI" market
"BEREKETLI" market
"Tomatnyý" Bazar 1
3-nji Bazar
Abadan Bazary
Abadan Bazary
Ak Bazar
Batly bazar
Bazaar
Büzmeýin Bazary
Gökdepe Bazary
Gökdere Bazary
Kiçi Bazar
Söwda Merkezi
Рынок

Theatres in Babaarap

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Babarap House of Culture

Clinics in Babaarap

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Saglyk Merkezi

Train Stations in Babaarap

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Babarap
Büzmeýin

Gas Stations in Babaarap

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gas Station 24 Babarap

Shopping Malls in Babaarap

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Söwda Merkezi

Gyms in Babaarap

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

TM #490351914

Breweries in Babaarap

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Zip Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Babaarap

TeamLeagueDivision
Nisa-Çandybil Stadium

Airports Near Babaarap

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ashgabat International AirportASBLarge Airport
Ashgabat Bezmein Air Base-Medium Airport
Gokdepe Airport-Small Airport
Gyaurs (Gawers) Airfield-Small Airport
Yarajy Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Babaarap

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Public Health and Allergy Center
Saglyk Öýi

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Ashgabat

🇹🇲 About Turkmenistan

Capital Ashgabat
Population 5,850,908
Area 488,100 km²
GDP (USD) $45,894,538,666
GDP per capita $6,232
HDI 0.764
Life expectancy 70.1 years
Internet users 21.3%
Urban population 47.1%
Currency TMT (Manat)
Languages Russian, Turkmen
Calling code +993
TLD .tm
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Babaarap

What is the population of Babaarap?

Babaarap has a population of 9,681 residents and is located in Turkmenistan. The population density is 6,369 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Babaarap?

Babaarap enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 319 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.4 inches.

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