Saýat District is a
district
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of
Lebap Province
Lebap Region ( tk, Lebap welaýaty/Лебап велаяты from the Persian language, Persian ''Lab-e āb'') is one of the regions of Turkmenistan. It is in the northeast of the country, bordering Afghanistan, Uzbekistan along the Amu Darya ...
in
Turkmenistan
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. The administrative center of the district is the town of
Saýat
Saýat is a city and capital of Saýat District in the Lebap Region of Turkmenistan
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.
Found in January 1925 with the same name in Lenin Province (today
Lebap
Lebap Region ( tk, Lebap welaýaty/Лебап велаяты from the Persian ''Lab-e āb'') is one of the regions of Turkmenistan. It is in the northeast of the country, bordering Afghanistan, Uzbekistan along the Amu Darya. Its capital is T ...
), it became directly subordinate to the
Turkmen SSR
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* Turkoman (ethnonym), ethnonym used for the Oghuz Turks during the Middle Ages
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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
Sakar District is an abolished (former) district of Lebap Province in Turkmenistan
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and added its territories to Saýat District.
Administrative Subdivisions
* Cities (şäherler)
**
Garabekewül
Garabekewül is a city in Saýat District, Lebap Province, Turkmenistan.
Etymology
The terms ''Gara'' ("black") and ''Bekewül'' refer to two of the clans that make up the Ersari tribe, and Atanyyazow asserts that this is the origin of the topo ...
**
Sakar
**
Saýat
Saýat is a city and capital of Saýat District in the Lebap Region of Turkmenistan
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* 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)
** Zelili adyndaky (Berkarar zaman, Gökdepe)
References
Districts of Turkmenistan
Lebap Region
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