Yylanly Population 2026

Yylanly has a population of 36,594, making it the #17 biggest city in 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan, located in Dasoguz. Roughly 0.5% of Turkmenistan's population lives here. It is about 28× smaller than Ashgabat, the country's biggest city.

Location of Yylanly (capital Ashgabat shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

36,594

Rank in Turkmenistan

#17

Coordinates

41.83°N, 59.65°E

~80 m elevation · Asia/Ashgabat

Distance to capital (Ashgabat)

445 km

276 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Dasoguz

City	Population	Rank in Turkmenistan
Daşoguz	201,142	#3
Boldumsaz	39,532	#12
Köneürgenç	37,176	#16
Görogly	26,770	#24
Oýrat	21,160	#26
Gubadag	17,118	#31

Cities near Yylanly

Oýrat21,160 people · ~25 km away
Daşoguz201,142 people · ~26 km away
Görogly26,770 people · ~30 km away
Boldumsaz39,532 people · ~33 km away
Gubadag17,118 people · ~37 km away
Köneürgenç37,176 people · ~69 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Yylanly?

Yylanly has a population of 36,594 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #17 biggest city in Turkmenistan.

What region is Yylanly in?

Yylanly is located in Dasoguz, Turkmenistan.

Is Yylanly the capital of Turkmenistan?

No, the capital of Turkmenistan is Ashgabat, about 445 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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