| Asia > Central Asia > Turkmenistan | |
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| Official Name Turkmenistan | |
| Region Asia | |
| Sub-Region Central Asia | |
| Capital Ashgabat | |
| Currency Turkmenistani Manat (TMT) | |
| Independence Day 27 Oct 1991: Declaration of independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. | |
| Population 5,307,000 | |
| Nationality Turkmen | |
| Ethnic Group 85% Turkmen, 5% Uzbek, 4% Russian, 6% others | |
| Area 488,100 km2 | |
| Neighbor Countries Afghanistan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan | |
| Time Zone TMT (UTC+5) | |
| Geo Location Latitude 40.00, Longitude 60.00 | |
| Dialing Code +993 | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 2 code TM | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 3 code TKM | |
| ISO 9166 numeric 3 code 795 | |
| Code for International Olympic Committee TKM | |
| Country Domain (ccTLD) .tm | |