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Sarahs
Sarahs
Sarahs | |
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  Sarahs Location in Turkmenistan | |
| Coordinates: 36°32′N 61°13′E / 36.533°N 61.217°E | |
| Country |  Turkmenistan |
| Province | Ahal Province |
| District | Sarahs District |
| Elevation | 285 m (935 ft) |
| Population (1989 census)[1] | |
• Total | 9,585 |
Sarahs (Turkmen pronunciation: [θɑˈɾɑχθ], also written Saraghs, Serahs, Sarakhs, Saragt, or Serakhs, the last a backformation of Russian: Серахс) is an oasis city in Ahal Province, Turkmenistan, and the administrative center of Sarahs district (Turkmen: Sarahs etraby). It is located at latitude 36°31' North; longitude 61°12' East and an elevation of 285m above sea level. It is one of the oases of the ancient Silk Road lying between Merv to the east and Mashhad to the west. In 1989 the city had a population of 9,585.[1]
- ^ a b Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г.: Численность городского населения союзных республик, их территориальных единиц, городских поселений и городских районов по полу [All-Union Population Census of 1989: The urban population of the Union's republics, their territorial units, urban settlements and urban areas by sex] (in Russian). demoscope.ru. 2009. Archived from the original on 26 February 2009.
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