Highest Major Cities in Turkmenistan

Cities in Turkmenistan with more than 15,000 inhabitants, ranked by elevation above sea level (GeoNames digital elevation model).

📅 2026📏 metres36 entries🇹🇲 See all of this country’s rankings →

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Every dot is one entry, placed by its value (metres); the vertical bar marks each row’s median.

Magdanly44,508 people · Lebap

430 m

Magtymguly15,386 people · Balkan

341 m

Kaka33,315 people · Ahal

290 m

Sarahs31,269 people · Ahal

284 m

Yolöten37,705 people · Mary

263 m

Türkmengala16,696 people · Mary

256 m

Änew28,653 people · Ahal

247 m

Kerki33,242 people · Lebap

245 m

Gämi18,148 people · Ahal

244 m

Bayramaly70,376 people · Mary

239 m

Halaç20,778 people · Lebap

233 m

Abadan39,481 people · Ahal

228 m

Mary167,027 people · Mary

223 m

Ashgabat1,030,063 people · Ashgabat

219 m

Gökdepe33,381 people · Ahal

207 m

Saýat17,762 people · Lebap

203 m

Çaşgyn15,470 people · Mary

200 m

Türkmenabat230,861 people · Lebap

191 m

Tejen67,488 people · Ahal

190 m

Seydi17,762 people · Mary

175 m

Bäherden37,588 people · Ahal

160 m

Ahal16,025 people · Ahal

155 m

Gazojak21,021 people · Lebap

123 m

Gyzylarbat48,558 people · Balkan

103 m

Daşoguz201,142 people · Dasoguz

87 m

Görogly26,770 people · Dasoguz

86 m

Oýrat21,160 people · Dasoguz

83 m

Boldumsaz39,532 people · Dasoguz

81 m

Gubadag17,118 people · Dasoguz

80 m

Yylanly36,594 people · Dasoguz

80 m

Köneürgenç37,176 people · Dasoguz

65 m

Bereket24,500 people · Balkan

34 m

Gumdag30,884 people · Balkan

14 m

Jebel15,056 people · Balkan

12 m

Balkanabat87,822 people · Balkan

11 m

Türkmenbaşy91,745 people · Balkan

5 m

Highlights

Within Turkmenistan, Magdanly ranks first in 2026 with 430 m, followed by Magtymguly (341 m) and Kaka (290 m).

Across 36 entries, values run from 430 m (Magdanly) to 5 m (Türkmenbaşy), with a median of 191 m.

Source: GeoNames, cities with more than 15,000 inhabitants, 2026. Unit: metres.

Source: GeoNames, cities with more than 15,000 inhabitants · CC BY 4.0 (GeoNames) · fetched Oct 17, 2026 — Elevation is the GeoNames digital elevation model value at the populated place coordinates; population figures are shown for context.

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