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Galkynyş, Turkmenistan
Lebap · Turkmenistan
Galkynyş is a small city in Lebap, Turkmenistan with a population of 7,932. Elevation: 597 ft (182 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Galkynyş
Galkynyş is a new town located in Balkan Province, Turkmenistan. It was granted township status on December 10, 2022, at the end of a greenfield project. As its establishment took place in parallel with the 2022 census, its population has not been censused yet. Subordinate villages combined have a total of 4,118 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 7,932 |
| Population Density | 4,153 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 597 ft (182 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.2628°, 63.1843° |
| Timezone | Asia/Ashgabat |
| Country | 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan |
| State / Province | Lebap |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 5.2 inches (132 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.7 inches (2 cm) |
About Galkynyş
Galkynyş is a small city in Turkmenistan (Lebap) with a population of 7,932. The city sits at an elevation of 597 feet (182 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 5.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Ashgabat.
Climate in Galkynyş
Galkynyş has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 129 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.2°F |
| 10% above Turkmenistan avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 327 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 597 ft (182 m) |
| Area | 1.9 sq mi (4.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,153/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.2628°N, 63.1843°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Ashgabat |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 1.0 in | Wettest |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 85°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 0.7 in |
Galkynyş has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 34°F in January to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 5.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.0") and August the driest (0.0").
Schools in Galkynyş
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No:11 | - | - | - | - |
| Secondary School No. 17 | - | - | - | - |
| Secondary School No. 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Sport Mekdebi | - | - | - | - |
| Детский Садик № 7 | - | - | - | - |
| 44-nji orta mekdep | - | - | - | - |
Cafes in Galkynyş
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Galkynyş
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Galkynyş
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Galkynyş
3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Galkynyş
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Galkynyş
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Türkmenabat International Airport | CRZ | Large Airport |
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What is the population of Galkynyş?
Galkynyş has a population of 7,932 residents and is located in Turkmenistan. The population density is 4,153 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Galkynyş?
Galkynyş enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 327 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 5.2 inches.