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Duşak, Turkmenistan

Ahal · Turkmenistan

Duşak is a small city in Ahal, Turkmenistan with a population of 8,405. Elevation: 837 ft (255 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

8,405 Population 4,100/sq mi density
837 ft Elevation 255 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
7.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Ashgabat Timezone

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About Duşak

Duşak is a town on the rim of the Kopet Dag mountains in Kaka District, Ahal Province, Turkmenistan. The town is renowned for the Battle of Duşak between British and Bolshevik forces. President Serdar Berdimuhamedow was first elected to the Assembly of Turkmenistan in the Duşak electoral district in 2016. In 2022, it had a population of 8,405 people.

People

Population8,405
Density4,100/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain7.6 in/yr
Sunny Days322/yr
Elevation837 ft (255 m)
Population8,405
Population Density4,100 / sq mi
Elevation837 ft (255 m)
Coordinates37.1952°, 60.0247°
TimezoneAsia/Ashgabat
Country🇹🇲 Turkmenistan
State / ProvinceAhal
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation7.6 inches (193 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Duşak

Duşak is a small city in Turkmenistan (Ahal) with a population of 8,405. The city sits at an elevation of 837 feet (255 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 88°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 7.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Ashgabat.

Duşak enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July. The area gets 322 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 7.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 837 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 88°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average62.2°F
15% above Turkmenistan avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Geography

Elevation837 ft (255 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.3 km²)
Population Density4,100/sq mi
Coordinates37.1952°N, 60.0247°W
TimezoneAsia/Ashgabat

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 7.6"
80% below Turkmenistan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 1.46"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

30 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M3.8 on Sep 18, 2023.

Nov 27, 1992 25 km ENE of Kaka, Turkmenistan M5.3 34 km
Jan 19, 2012 9 km NNE of Neysh?b?r, Iran M5.1 146 km
Apr 27, 2023 41 km SW of Mashhad, Iran M4.9 147 km
Apr 5, 2017 Turkmenistan-Iran border region M4.8 141 km
May 10, 2018 14 km S of Sarakhs, Iran M4.8 133 km
Aug 7, 2005 51 km NNW of Neysh?b?r, Iran M4.5 149 km
May 24, 1991 6 km ESE of Q?ch?n, Iran M4.5 129 km
Jun 14, 1995 44 km NNW of Neysh?b?r, Iran M4.5 144 km
Jun 3, 2023 49 km NE of Sarakhs, Iran M4.5 148 km
Dec 7, 2013 36 km S of Q?ch?n, Iran M4.4 148 km
Apr 5, 2017 75 km SW of Sarakhs, Iran M4.4 129 km
Feb 25, 2004 33 km S of Chen?r?n, Iran M4.4 123 km
Jul 19, 2022 54 km W of Sarakhs, Iran M4.4 92 km
Aug 9, 1997 67 km W of Sarakhs, Iran M4.3 78 km
May 20, 2001 38 km NNE of Mashhad, Iran M4.3 68 km
Aug 23, 2014 13 km ENE of Chen?r?n, Iran M4.2 88 km
Jan 19, 2012 12 km NE of Neysh?b?r, Iran M4.2 142 km
Jan 12, 2021 77 km NNW of Torbat-e J?m, Iran M4.1 146 km
Apr 5, 2017 79 km N of Torbat-e J?m, Iran M4.1 148 km
Mar 14, 2016 28 km NNW of Q?ch?n, Iran M4.1 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 1.0 in
March 50°F (10°C) 1.5 in Wettest
April 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
May 73°F (23°C) 0.7 in
June 84°F (29°C) 0.1 in
July 88°F (31°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 83°F (29°C) 0.0 in
September 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in
October 62°F (17°C) 0.4 in
November 51°F (10°C) 0.6 in
December 41°F (5°C) 0.9 in

Duşak has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 37°F in January to 88°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 7.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.5") and July the driest (0.0").

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Cafes in Duşak

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Melike Naharhana

Train Stations in Duşak

4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dushak
Rzd. No 76
Rzd. No 79
Takyr

Gas Stations in Duşak

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gas Station 51 Dushak

Airports Near Duşak

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tejen Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Duşak

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Malik Ajdar Palwan Tomb
Malik Ajdar Palwan Tomb
Metjit
Metjit

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 Duşak

What is the population of Duşak?

Duşak has a population of 8,405 residents and is located in Turkmenistan. The population density is 4,100 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Duşak?

Duşak enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 88°F in July. The area receives 322 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 7.6 inches.

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