Saýat District is a
district
A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municip ...
of
Lebap Province
Lebap Region () is one of the regions of Turkmenistan. It is in the northeast of the country, bordering Afghanistan, Uzbekistan along the Amu Darya. Its administrative centre is Türkmenabat (formerly named Çärjew). It has an area of 93,727 s ...
in
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan is a landlocked country in Central Asia bordered by Kazakhstan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north, east and northeast, Afghanistan to the southeast, Iran to the south and southwest and the Caspian Sea to the west. Ash ...
. The administrative center of the district is the town of
Saýat.
Found in January 1925 with the same name in Lenin Province (today
Lebap), it became directly subordinate to the
Turkmen SSR
The Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic, also known as Soviet Turkmenistan, the Turkmen SSR, TuSSR, Turkmenistan, or Turkmenia, was one of the Republics of the Soviet Union, constituent republics of the Soviet Union located in Soviet Central Asia, ...
government following the abolishment of Chardzhuyskiy in September 1930.
In November 1939, it became part of the then newly formed Chardzhou Province before its province's dissolution in January 1963, twenty-four years later.
It rejoined Chardzhou again in December 1970, where it remains.
On 25 November 2017,
Turkmen parliament dissolved
Sakar District and added its territories to Saýat District.
Administrative Subdivisions
* Cities (şäherler)
**
Garabekewül
**
Sakar
**
Saýat
* Towns (şäherçeler)
**
Çaltut
**
Suwçyoba
**
Yslam
* Village councils (geňeşlikler)
** Akgala (Akgala, Gutnamgala, Hasyl, Kekreli, Şalyk)
** Awçy (Awçy, Nerezim, Nurbak, Lebapoba)
** Bakjaçy (Bakjaçylar)
** Baý (Baý, Hojagundyz, Şaglar, Lebap)
** Çekiç (Çekiçler, Azatlyk, Bagtyýarlyk)
** Çowdur (Çowdur, Garagum, Saýatly, Watan)
** Dostluk (Abdallar, Bataşjeňňel, Bozaryk)
** Esgi (Gyzylgaýa, Esli, Ýagtyýol)
** Ärsarybaba (Haryn, Aşgaly, Ögem)
** Garamahmyt (Babadaýhan, Ak altyn)
** Hojainebeg (Alpanoba, Täzeýol)
** Jeňňel (Bereketli, Gulançy, Gutjuly, Raýdaşlyk, Ýaşlyk)
** Lamma (Çakmak, Täzeoba)
** Lebaby (Lebaby, Gawunçy, Guşçy, Kelteýap)
** Merýe (Goşdepe, Alpan, Hazarekdepe)
** Mülk (Mülk, Bitaraplyk, Bujak, Garkyn, Gyzan, Guşçulyk)
** Rahmançäge (Rahmançäge, Garaşýer)
** Seýdi (Seýdi, Akdepe, Bürgüt, Garaltaý, Saltyk, Şorly)
** Soltanýazgala (Soltanýazgala)
** Syýadagsakar (Syýadagsakar, Dostluk, Hasylçy)
** Tejribeçiler (Tejribeçiler, Miweçiler, Gyzylýarymaý)
** Täzelikçi (Täzelikçi)
** Topurkak (Topurkak)
** Ýeňiş (Ýeňiş)
**
urbandurdy ZeliliZelili adyndaky (Berkarar zaman, Gökdepe)
References
Districts of Turkmenistan
Lebap Region
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