Türkmenabat (Turkmen: Türkmenabat, Түркменабат), formerly and since medieval times, Chardzhou (Russian: Чарджоу, Chardzhou; Turkmen: Çärjew, Чәрҗев) (Persian: چهارجوی‎ 'čahârjuy', meaning 'four brooks') and in ancient times Āmul, is the second-largest city in Turkmenistan and the capital of Lebap Province.
As of 2009, it had a population of approximately 254,000 people (up from 161,000 in the 1989 census).
Türkmenabat (Turkmen: Türkmenabat, Түркменабат), formerly and since medieval times, Chardzhou (Russian: Чарджоу, Chardzhou; Turkmen: Çärjew, Чәрҗев) (Persian: چهارجوی‎ 'čahârjuy', meaning 'four brooks') and in ancient times Āmul, is the second-largest city in Turkmenistan and the capital of Lebap Province. As of 2009, it had a population of approximately 254,000 people (up from 161,000 in the 1989 census).
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