Esenguly District
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Esenguly District is a district
of Balkan Province
in Turkmenistan
. The administrative center of the district is the town of Esenguly
Districts of Turkmenistan
The provinces of Turkmenistan are divided into districts , which may be either counties or cities. The heads of the districts are appointed by the President of Turkmenistan...
of Balkan Province
Balkan Province
Balkan Province is one of the Welayat of Turkmenistan. It is in the far west of the country, bordering Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, the Caspian Sea, and Iran. Its capital is Balkanabat, formerly known as Nebit Dag. It has an area of 139,270 square kilometers and a population of approximately 553,500...
in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan , formerly also known as Turkmenia is one of the Turkic states in Central Asia. Until 1991, it was a constituent republic of the Soviet Union, the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic . Turkmenistan is one of the six independent Turkic states...
. The administrative center of the district is the town of Esenguly