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Daşoguz (province) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 41 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 41.0000 decimal degrees |
Long: 058 30 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 58.5000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Region in northern Turkmenistan. Most of its terrain is covered by the Kara-Kum Desert, but part of the fertile Khorezm oasis lies in the northeast, where the population is concentrated. |
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Daşoguz (preferred,C,V,French)
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Daşoguz Welaýaty (C,V,O)
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Dashoguz (C,V)
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Dashhowuz (C,V)
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Dashowuz (C,V)
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Dashhovuse (C,V)
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Dasshowuz Welayaty (C,V,display)
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Tashauz (C,O)
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Tašauz (C,O)
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Dashhowuz Oblasty (C,U)
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Dashhowuz Welayaty (C,U)
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Dashkhovuzskiy Velayat (C,U)
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Dashoguzskiy Velayat (C,U)
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Tashauz Oblast (C,U)
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Tashauzskaya Oblast’ (C,U)
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TX03 (C,U,FIPS)
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Tashauzskaya Oblast' (H,O)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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province (preferred, C) |
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changed from an "oblast" to a "welayat" in mid-1990s |
first level subdivision (C) |
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