Halaç Population 2026
Halaç has a population of 20,778, making it the #28 biggest city in 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan, located in Lebap. Roughly 0.3% of Turkmenistan's population lives here. It is about 50× smaller than Ashgabat, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
20,778
Rank in Turkmenistan
#28
Coordinates
38.07°N, 64.88°E
~233 m elevation · Asia/Ashgabat
Distance to capital (Ashgabat)
569 km
353 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Lebap
| City | Population | Rank in Turkmenistan |
|---|---|---|
| Türkmenabat | 230,861 | #2 |
| Magdanly | 44,508 | #10 |
| Kerki | 33,242 | #20 |
| Gazojak | 21,021 | #27 |
| Saýat | 17,762 | #30 |
Cities near Halaç
- Kerki33,242 people · ~39 km away
- Magdanly44,508 people · ~106 km away
- Saýat17,762 people · ~118 km away
- Türkmenabat230,861 people · ~159 km away
- Seydi17,762 people · ~232 km away
- Türkmengala16,696 people · ~235 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Halaç?
Halaç has a population of 20,778 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #28 biggest city in Turkmenistan.
What region is Halaç in?
Halaç is located in Lebap, Turkmenistan.
Is Halaç the capital of Turkmenistan?
No, the capital of Turkmenistan is Ashgabat, about 569 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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