Map of Abadan, Ahal, Turkmenistan

Abadan is a city in Ahal, Turkmenistan, with a population of about 39,481. It lies at 38.0541°N, 58.1972°E. Abadan is about 20 km (12 mi) northwest of Ashgabat, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Ashgabat, 20 km to the southeast.

Abadan at a glance

Where is Abadan?

• The 12th largest city in Turkmenistan by recorded population.
• The 2nd largest city in Ahal on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 31 min on the shortest day to 14 h 49 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Abadan

• Ashgabat — 20 km southeast
• Shīrvān — 77 km south, Iran
• Baharly — 79 km northwest
• Bojnūrd — 100 km southwest, Iran
• Dargaz — 105 km southeast, Iran
• Qūchān — 109 km south, Iran
• Esfarāyen — 124 km southwest, Iran
• Kaka — 147 km southeast
• Chenārān — 177 km southeast, Iran
• Serdar — 196 km northwest

Largest cities in Ahal

• Tejen — 67,488
• Baharly — 37,588
• Kaka — 33,315

Largest cities in Turkmenistan

• Ashgabat — 1,030,063
• Türkmenabat — 230,861
• Daşoguz — 201,142
• Mary — 167,027
• Türkmenbaşy — 91,745
• Balkanabat — 87,822
• Bayramaly — 70,376
• Tejen — 67,488
• Serdar — 48,558
• Gowurdak — 44,508

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Other places named Abadan

• Abadan — Khuzestan, Iran

Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.