Gökdepe Population 2026

Gökdepe has a population of 33,381, making it the #18 biggest city in 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan, located in Ahal. Roughly 0.4% of Turkmenistan's population lives here. It is about 31× smaller than Ashgabat, the country's biggest city.

AshgabatGökdepe
Location of Gökdepe (capital Ashgabat shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
33,381
Rank in Turkmenistan
#18
Coordinates
38.16°N, 57.96°E
~207 m elevation · Asia/Ashgabat
Distance to capital (Ashgabat)
44 km
27 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Ahal

CityPopulationRank in Turkmenistan
Tejen67,488#8
Arkadag40,524#11
Abadan39,481#13
Bäherden37,588#15
Kaka33,315#19
Sarahs31,269#21
Änew28,653#23

Cities near Gökdepe

FAQ

What is the population of Gökdepe?
Gökdepe has a population of 33,381 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #18 biggest city in Turkmenistan.
What region is Gökdepe in?
Gökdepe is located in Ahal, Turkmenistan.
Is Gökdepe the capital of Turkmenistan?
No, the capital of Turkmenistan is Ashgabat, about 44 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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