Dornogovi Province
Encyclopedia
Dornogovi is one of the 21 Aimags
(provinces) of Mongolia
. It is located in the southeast of the country.
* - tosgon (urban-type settlement).
** - The aimag capital Sainshand
Aimags of Mongolia
Mongolia is divided into 21 aimags . Each aimag is subdivided into several sums. The name aimag is derived from the Mongolian and Turkic languages word for "tribe". The modern aimags were established since 1921...
(provinces) of Mongolia
Mongolia
Mongolia is a landlocked country in East and Central Asia. It is bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south, east and west. Although Mongolia does not share a border with Kazakhstan, its western-most point is only from Kazakhstan's eastern tip. Ulan Bator, the capital and largest...
. It is located in the southeast of the country.
Administrative Subdivision
| Sum | Mongolian Mongolian language The Mongolian language is the official language of Mongolia and the best-known member of the Mongolic language family. The number of speakers across all its dialects may be 5.2 million, including the vast majority of the residents of Mongolia and many of the Mongolian residents of the Inner... |
Population (2000) |
Population (2006) |
Population (2009) |
Area (km²) |
Density (/km²) |
Sum centre population (2009) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airag Airag, Dornogovi Airag is a sum and town of Dornogovi Province in southeastern Mongolia. Airag sum center is a fluorspar mining settlement, the primary fluorspar mining and processing enterprises are at Bor-Öndör city . The railway station connecting Bor-Öndör via Airag to Ulan Bator and Beijing is at the sum... |
3,467 | 3,486 | 3,598 | 7,442.58 | 0.48 | 2,607 | |
| Altanshiree Altanshiree Altanshiree is a sum of Dornogovi Province in southeastern Mongolia.... |
1,547 | 1,422 | 1,306 | 7,225.71 | 0.18 | 370 | |
| Dalanjargalan Dalanjargalan Dalanjargalan is a sum of Dornogovi Province in southeastern Mongolia. Sum center is Olon Ovoo railway station on Trans-Mongolian Railway line and abandoned Soviet air force base location. Eldev Coal Mine is 21 km N from sum center.... |
2,332 | 2,479 | 2,554 | 4,045.90 | 0.63 | 726 | |
| Delgerekh Delgerekh Delgereh is a sum of Dornogovi Province in southeastern Mongolia.... |
1,893 | 1,733 | 1,781 | 4,858.10 | 0.37 | 429 | |
| Erdene Erdene, Dornogovi Erdene is a sum of Dornogovi Province in southeastern Mongolia.... |
2,832 | 2,448 | 2,395 | 9,952.04 | 0.24 | 1,577 | |
| Ikhkhet Ikhkhet Ikhkhet is a sum of Dornogovi Province in southeastern Mongolia. Zülegt fluorspar mine is located in the Northern part of the sum.Sharavyn Gungaadorj, the Prime Minister of Mongolia from March 21 to September 11 1990, was born in Ikhkhet in 1935.... |
2,701 | 2,278 | 2,176 | 4,152.52 | 0.52 | 1,270* | |
| Khatanbulag Khatanbulag Khatanbulag is a sum of Dornogovi Province in southeastern Mongolia.... |
3,362 | 3,082 | 2,985 | 18,669.37 | 0.16 | 603 | |
| Khövsgöl Khövsgöl, Dornogovi Khövsgöl is a sum of Dornogovi Province in southeastern Mongolia.... |
1,720 | 1,461 | 1,531 | 8,376.96 | 0.18 | 385 | |
| Mandakh Mandakh, Dornogovi Mandakh is a sum of Dornogovi Province in southeastern Mongolia.... |
1,905 | 1,648 | 1,528 | 12,660.61 | 0.12 | 366 | |
| Örgön Örgön Örgön is a sum of Dornogovi Province in southeastern Mongolia. The fluorspar mine and the railway station are the main pillars of the Örgön settlement economy.... |
2,028 | 1,922 | 1,816 | 8,689.65 | 0.21 | 871 | |
| Saikhandulaan Saikhandulaan Saikhandulaan is a sum of Dornogovi Province in southeastern Mongolia.... |
1,281 | 1,301 | 1,217 | 9,558.34 | 0.13 | 354 | |
| Sainshand | 18,290 | 19,548 | 20,480 | 2,342.80 | 8.74 | 18,747** | |
| Ulaanbadrakh Ulaanbadrakh Ulaanbadrakh is a sum of Dornogovi Province in southeastern Mongolia.... |
1,730 | 1,550 | 1,543 | 11,370.92 | 0.14 | 367 | |
| Zamyn-Üüd Zamyn-Üüd Zamyn-Üüd is a sum of Dornogovi Province in southeastern Mongolia.The population of Zamyn-Üüd was 11,527 in 2008.Zamyn-Üüd actual name comes from the former Dzamiin Üüde settlement located 101 km NW from the modern town .... |
5,486 | 9,665 | 12,823 | 486.80 | 26.34 | 12,823* | |
* - tosgon (urban-type settlement).
** - The aimag capital Sainshand