Farap

Farap, also known as Farab,[4] is a town and capital of Farap District in the Lebap Region of Turkmenistan.

Farap
1911 photograph, created by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii.
Farap
Location in Turkmenistan
Farap
Farap (Asia)
Coordinates: 39°10′N 63°36′E[1]
Country Turkmenistan
RegionLebap Region
DistrictFarap District
Elevation187 m (614 ft)
Population
 (2012)[3]
  Total14,503
Time zoneUTC+5 (+5)
Postal code
746070
Area code(s)(+993) 448
Vehicle registrationLB

Farap is the site of a border crossing into Alat, Uzbekistan.[5]

Border crossing from Farap into Alat, Uzbekistan.

References

  1. "Farap, Lebap, Turkmenistan". Mindat.org. Hudson Institute of Mineralogy. Retrieved September 13, 2019. Lat/Long (dec): 39.17037,63.61165
  2. "Elevation of Farap, Turkmenistan Elevation Map, Topography, Contour". Floodmap.net. Retrieved September 14, 2019. 187 meters
  3. "Farap, Lebap, Turkmenistan". Mindat.org. Hudson Institute of Mineralogy. Retrieved September 13, 2019. Population: 14,503 (2012)
  4. "Farap, Lebap, Turkmenistan". Mindat.org. Hudson Institute of Mineralogy. Retrieved September 13, 2019. Alternative Names: Farab, Farap, Фарап
  5. Caravanistan - Uzbekistan border crossings, retrieved 13 September 2019
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