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Yzgant, Turkmenistan

Ahal · Turkmenistan

Yzgant is a small city in Ahal, Turkmenistan with a population of 6,547. Elevation: 531 ft (162 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

6,547 Population 2,538/sq mi density
531 ft Elevation 162 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
8.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Ashgabat Timezone

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About Yzgant

Yzgant is a town in Ahal Province, Turkmenistan. It is located circa 15 km east of Gökdepe, 10 km north of Arkadag, and 35 km west of Ashgabat. In 2022, it had a population of 6,547 people.

People

Population6,547
Density2,538/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain8.1 in/yr
Sunny Days321/yr
Elevation531 ft (162 m)
Population6,547
Population Density2,538 / sq mi
Elevation531 ft (162 m)
Coordinates38.1825°, 58.1134°
TimezoneAsia/Ashgabat
Country🇹🇲 Turkmenistan
State / ProvinceAhal
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation8.1 inches (205 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Yzgant

Yzgant is a small city in Turkmenistan (Ahal) with a population of 6,547. The city sits at an elevation of 531 feet (162 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 8.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Ashgabat.

Climate in Yzgant

Yzgant 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
Yzgant 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 321 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 8.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 531 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 88°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average62.1°F
15% above Turkmenistan avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation531 ft (162 m)
Area2.6 sq mi (6.7 km²)
Population Density2,538/sq mi
Coordinates38.1825°N, 58.1134°W
TimezoneAsia/Ashgabat

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 8.1"
79% below Turkmenistan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 1.26"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

91 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 93 km
Aug 22, 2000 35 km S of Baharly, Turkmenistan M5.9 65 km
May 13, 2017 34 km NNW of Bojn?rd, Iran M5.6 92 km
Feb 4, 1997 10 km NNW of Bojn?rd, Iran M5.5 99 km
Aug 4, 1998 15 km SSW of Bojn?rd, Iran M5.3 120 km
Feb 5, 1997 29 km NE of Bojn?rd, Iran M5.2 77 km
Sep 19, 2000 15 km SSE of Baharly, Turkmenistan M5.2 57 km
Aug 11, 2010 45 km NW of Bojn?rd, Iran M5.0 105 km
Aug 30, 2015 26 km E of Esfar?yen, Iran M4.9 121 km
Jul 23, 2010 39 km NW of Bojn?rd, Iran M4.9 110 km
Feb 4, 1997 33 km N of Bojn?rd, Iran M4.9 87 km
Oct 21, 1994 46 km WSW of Baharly, Turkmenistan M4.9 102 km
May 24, 2016 24 km NE of Bojn?rd, Iran M4.8 81 km
Sep 22, 2024 34 km N of Bojnūrd, Iran M4.8 82 km
Oct 6, 1992 65 km SSE of Serdar, Turkmenistan M4.8 142 km
Feb 29, 2008 16 km WNW of Baharly, Turkmenistan M4.7 82 km
Aug 21, 2004 40 km NE of Bojn?rd, Iran M4.7 64 km
Jan 6, 1993 17 km E of Bojn?rd, Iran M4.7 97 km
Aug 20, 2007 40 km NNE of Bojn?rd, Iran M4.7 70 km
Oct 17, 2017 30 km N of Bojn?rd, Iran M4.7 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 1.1 in
March 49°F (10°C) 1.3 in Wettest
April 64°F (18°C) 1.2 in
May 74°F (23°C) 0.9 in
June 84°F (29°C) 0.2 in
July 88°F (31°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 85°F (29°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in
October 61°F (16°C) 0.5 in
November 49°F (10°C) 0.7 in
December 40°F (5°C) 0.9 in

Yzgant has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 37°F in January to 88°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (1.3") and August the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Yzgant

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Secondary School No. 11 - - - -
Berdimuhammed Annayew Secondary School No. 27 - - - -
Sports School - - - -
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Museums in Yzgant

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

Libraries in Yzgant

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Dovletmammed Azady Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Yzgant

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
"Tomatnyý" Bazar 1
3-nji Bazar
Abadan Bazary
Abadan Bazary
Ak Bazar
Batly bazar
Bazaar
Bazaar No. 7
Büzmeýin Bazary
Gökdepe Bazary
Gökdere Bazary
Kiçi Bazar
Söwda Merkezi
Рынок

Theatres in Yzgant

2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Amphitheater
Malikguly Berdimuhammedow Palace of Culture

Monuments in Yzgant

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Malikguly Berdimuhammedov Bust

Clinics in Yzgant

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Saglyk Merkezi

Shopping Malls in Yzgant

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Yzgant Söwda Merkezi

Breweries in Yzgant

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Zip Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Yzgant

TeamLeagueDivision
Nisa-Çandybil Stadium

Airports Near Yzgant

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 Yzgant

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 Yzgant

What is the population of Yzgant?

Yzgant has a population of 6,547 residents and is located in Turkmenistan. The population density is 2,538 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Yzgant?

Yzgant 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 321 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 8.1 inches.

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