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Turkmenistan


								Turkmenistan


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region	South-central Asia
capital	Ashgabat
population in 2003 total of population (thousands)	4,867
population density number of inhabitants (per square km)	10
largest urban agglom. population	558
surface area square kms	488,100
currency	manat
united nations membership date	2 March 1992
new_york_mission	Permanent Mission of Turkmenistan to the United Nations 866 United Nations Plaza, Suite 424 New York, N.Y. 10017 USA Telephone: 212-472-5921 Fax: 212-772-2589