Büzmeýin District Explained

Büzmeýin District
Native Name:Büzmeýin etraby
Other Name:Abadan etraby
Settlement Type:District
Mapsize:200px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Turkmenistan
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Aşgabat
Leader Title:häkim
Leader Name:Atamyrat Gurbandurdyýewiç Rejepalyýew[1]
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:419.85
Utc Offset:+5
Postal Code Type:postal code
Postal Code:744000
Area Code:(+993-12)

Büzmeýin District (Turkmen: Büzmeýin etraby, from 2002 to 2018 called Abadan District, expanded in 2018 to include former Archabil District and Chandybil District) is a borough of Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. As a borough, it is headed by a presidentially appointed mayor (Turkmen: häkim). The borough known as Büzmeýin should not be confused with the neighborhood of the same name in Ashgabat, boundaries of which correspond to the former city of Büzmeýin/Abadan.

History

In 2018, Abadan District of the city of Ashgabat was renamed Büzmeýin District.[2]

See also

References

  1. News: Hormatly Prezidentimiz wezipä bellemek we wezipeden boşatmak hakynda Permana gol çekdi. 8 January 2018. Turkmen. Altyn Asyr.
  2. Web site: Меджлис Туркменистана принял Постановление о вопросах административно-территориального деления города Ашхабада . 2020-01-12 . 2018-07-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180708220911/http://www.turkmenistan.gov.tm/?id=15374 . dead .