Ahal Region

Ahal Region (Turkmen: Ahal welaýaty; from Persian: آخال, romanized: Axāl, also Russian: Ахалский велаят) is one of five provinces of Turkmenistan. It is in the south-center of the country, bordering Iran and Afghanistan along the Kopet Dag Range. Its area is 97,160 km2 (37,510 sq mi) and population 886,845 (2022 census).

Ahal
Ahal welaýaty
Region
From the top, Darvaza Gas Crater, Ruins of Seýit Jemaladdin Mosque
Ahal region in Turkmenistan
Country Turkmenistan
CapitalArkadag
Area
  Total97,160 km2 (37,510 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 census)
  Total886,845
  Density9.1/km2 (24/sq mi)
Websiteahalhakimlik.gov.tm/ru
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