Olamsurhy

Olamsurhy
Olamsurhy obasy
Village
Olamsurhy
Location in Turkmenistan
Coordinates: 37°43′56″N 65°23′36″E / 37.732207°N 65.393383°E / 37.732207; 65.393383
Country Turkmenistan
ProvinceLebap Province
DistrictKöýtendag District
Rural CouncilBurguçy geňeşligi
Population
 • Total
4,571
Time zoneUTC+5

Olamsurhy, formerly known as Kausy, is a village in Döwletli District, Lebap Province, Turkmenistan. It is located on the right bank of the Amu Darya River, less than 5 km east of Dostluk, circa 35 km southwest of Döwletli, and circa 30 km west of the Afghanistan-Turkmenistan border. In 2022, it had a population of 4,571 people.[1]

History

On 25 November 2017, Beýik Türkmenbaşy District was abolished and its territories, including Burguçy Rural Council, were transferred to Döwletli District.[2]

On 9 November 2022, Döwletli District was abolished and its territories were divided between Hojambaz and Köýtendag Districts. Olamsurhy went under the administration of Köýtendag District.[3][4] On 19 September 2025, Döwletli District was re-established and the territorial changes were reverted.[5]

Transportation

Olamsurhy is served by the Burguçy railroad station and is located a short distance from the P-37 highway connecting Kerki and Kelif.

Rural Council

Olamsurhy is part of a rural council along with three other villages:

See also

References

  1. ^ "Türkmenistanyň Statistika baradaky döwlet komiteti". www.stat.gov.tm. Retrieved 2025-12-04.
  2. ^ "Lebap welaýatynyň dolandyryş-çäk bölünişigine üýtgeşmeler girizildi". turkmenistan.gov.tm (in Turkmen). 2017-11-27. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
  3. ^ "Kanunlar". mejlis.gov.tm. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
  4. ^ "Постановление Меджлиса Милли Генгеша Туркменистана" (in Russian). Электронная газета «Золотой век». 10 November 2022.
  5. ^ "Kanunlar". mejlis.gov.tm. Retrieved 2026-02-12.