Gämi is a village located in Ak bugdaý District, Ahal Province, Turkmenistan. Although being located in the immediate southeastern outskirts of Ashgabat, approximately 5 kilometres from the city centre, it is not legally called a suburb. It lies on the M37 highway which connects Ashgabat to Änew. In 2022, it had a population of 18,148 people, making it the most populated rural settlement in Turkmenistan.

Overview The local economy is based around cotton, wheat and vegetable production. The state policy provides tax-free land and water, fertilizers and agricultural equipment services at privileged prices to farmers in the village.

Rural Council The village is the seat of a rural council (geňeşlik) including two villages:

Gämi, village Ýeketut, village

See also

List of cities, towns and villages in Turkmenistan List of municipalities in Ahal Province

References

External links United States Mission visit to the village