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1067:2016-02-08
1036:References
978:Uzbekistan
836:(≥ 1.0 mm)
264:Population
198:65°14′13″E
195:37°51′11″N
37:in Russian
1548:Sakarçäge
1403:Baýramaly
1349:Capital:
982:Ymamnazar
958:Ymamnazar
892:Etymology
331:Amu Darya
321:Geography
278:Time zone
128:Atamyrat
91:talk page
1498:Hojambaz
1443:Esenguly
1351:Ashgabat
1187:(2005).
1019:See also
1013:Khorasan
881:Source:
760:Average
525:(101.3)
520:(107.8)
515:(110.7)
510:(108.0)
505:(102.4)
475:(114.8)
455:(106.0)
450:(113.9)
445:(114.8)
440:(111.9)
435:(109.0)
430:(102.2)
347:Kerkichi
339:Amydarýa
315:Atamyrat
253:District
241:Province
67:provide
1608:Ýolöten
1483:Gubadag
1473:Gökdepe
1468:Gazojak
1438:Dostluk
1383:Arkadag
906:Persian
829:(7.28)
824:(0.92)
819:(0.69)
814:(0.14)
809:(0.01)
799:(0.04)
794:(0.07)
789:(0.39)
784:(1.11)
779:(1.46)
774:(1.45)
769:(1.01)
755:(−9.0)
750:(−5.6)
745:(15.8)
740:(25.5)
735:(40.6)
730:(52.2)
725:(61.5)
720:(54.7)
715:(43.2)
710:(31.5)
705:(19.6)
700:(−2.2)
695:(−9.0)
685:(40.1)
680:(21.0)
675:(26.8)
670:(36.1)
665:(48.0)
660:(58.5)
655:(64.4)
650:(61.3)
645:(52.2)
640:(40.5)
635:(30.4)
630:(21.6)
625:(19.8)
615:(64.0)
610:(42.1)
605:(50.4)
600:(61.9)
595:(73.8)
590:(83.8)
585:(87.8)
580:(85.5)
575:(77.2)
570:(66.4)
565:(54.9)
560:(44.8)
555:(40.5)
545:(91.0)
540:(70.0)
535:(81.9)
530:(90.9)
500:(94.8)
495:(85.1)
490:(73.4)
485:(67.1)
470:(81.3)
465:(91.2)
460:(98.1)
425:(95.7)
420:(85.8)
415:(75.9)
353:Climate
224:Country
89:to the
71:in the
1563:Şatlyk
1558:Sarahs
1538:Murgap
1373:Akdepe
1195:
1009:Seljuk
996:Sights
876:100.9
804:(0.0)
366:Month
272:96,720
1631:This
1588:Tejen
1568:Saýat
1543:Sakar
1493:Halaç
1453:Farap
1132:[
990:Aqina
873:12.2
870:12.0
849:13.9
846:17.5
843:18.4
840:16.1
827:185.0
753:−22.8
748:−20.9
698:−19.0
693:−22.8
405:Year
343:Surhy
335:Mukry
327:plain
293:is a
291:Kerki
283:UTC+5
173:Kerki
133:Zamm
125:Kerki
51:DeepL
1637:stub
1533:Mary
1503:Kaka
1280:2017
1257:2017
1193:ISBN
1113:2024
1082:link
968:Rail
948:Road
883:NOAA
867:2.4
864:0.4
861:0.0
858:0.3
855:1.1
852:6.7
822:23.3
817:17.6
787:10.0
782:28.2
777:37.0
772:36.9
767:25.7
743:−9.0
738:−3.6
728:11.2
723:16.4
718:12.6
708:−0.3
703:−6.9
678:−6.1
673:−2.9
658:14.7
653:18.0
648:16.3
643:11.2
633:−0.9
628:−5.8
623:−6.8
613:17.8
603:10.2
598:16.6
593:23.2
588:28.8
583:31.0
578:29.7
573:25.1
568:19.1
563:12.7
543:32.8
538:21.1
533:27.7
528:32.7
523:38.5
518:42.1
513:43.7
508:42.2
503:39.1
498:34.9
493:29.5
488:23.0
483:19.5
473:46.0
468:27.4
463:32.9
458:36.7
453:41.1
448:45.5
443:46.0
438:44.4
433:42.8
428:39.0
423:35.4
418:29.9
413:24.4
402:Dec
399:Nov
396:Oct
393:Sep
390:Aug
387:Jul
384:Jun
381:May
378:Apr
375:Mar
372:Feb
369:Jan
311:Zamm
295:city
65:must
63:You
936:Air
902:kuh
898:ker
812:3.5
807:0.2
802:0.0
797:0.9
792:1.7
733:4.8
713:6.2
683:4.5
668:2.3
663:8.9
638:4.7
608:5.6
558:7.1
553:4.7
53:or
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