Farap
Sign in to saveFarap, also known as Farab, or Firabr, is a city in Çärjew District, Lebap Province, Turkmenistan.
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The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.
Within Vinony's link graph, Farap is referenced by 68 other articles, and connects out to Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and city.
Vinony files it under Populated places in Lebap Region and Turkmenistan–Uzbekistan border crossings.
Its subject is documented across 19 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- Farap
- Region
- Lebap welaýaty
- Country
- Türkmenistan
- Population
- 14,503
- Timezone
- Asia/Ashgabat
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Farap
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Prokudin-GorkiTurkmenistanyTrainStation.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- 1911 photograph, created by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii.
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Turkmenistan#Asia
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Turkmenistan
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Lebap Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Çärjew District
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2012
- Settlement.population_total
- 14503
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.population_blank1_title
- Ethnicities
- Settlement.population_blank2_title
- Religions
- Settlement.timezone
- +5
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Turkmenistan
- Located in
- Farap District
- Population
- 8524
- Elevation
- 191
- Time zone
- UTC+05:00
- Capital of
- Farap District
- Image
- Prokudin-GorkiTurkmenistanyTrainStation.jpg
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- Commons category
- Farap
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Overview
- References
Farap, also known as Farab, or Firabr, is a city in Çärjew District, Lebap Province, Turkmenistan.
==Etymology== The name is of obscure origin and meaning. Vambery considered it a corruption of a Persian phrase meaning "pure water".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Farap” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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