Farap District

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Farap District
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Country Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan
Province Lebap Province
Capital Farap
Time zone UTC+5 (+5)

Farap District was a district of Lebap Province in Turkmenistan. The administrative center of the district was the town of Farap.

On 9 November 2022, this district was dissolved, and its territories were transferred to Çärjew District. [1]

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References

  1. "Постановление Меджлиса Милли Генгеша Туркменистана" (in Russian). Электронная газета «Золотой век». 10 November 2022.