Zavkhan Province
| Zavkhan Aimag | ||
| Завхан аймаг | ||
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| Kintra | Mongolie | |
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| Coordinates | 48°0′N 96°15′E / 48°N 96.25°E | |
| Capital | Uliastai | |
| Area | 82,455.66 km2 (31,836 sq mi) | |
| Population | 76,614 (2008) | |
| Density | 0.93 / km2 (2 / sq mi) | |
| Founded | 1931 | |
| Timezone | UTC+8 | |
| Aurie code | +976 (0)146 | |
| ISO 3166-2 code | MN-057 | |
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| Wabsteid: http://gate1.pmis.gov.mn/zavkhan/ | ||
Zavkhan (Mongolian: Завхан) is ane o the 21 aimags (provinces) o Mongolie, locatit in the wast o the kintra. Its caipital is Uliastai. The aimag is namit efter the Zavkhan River.
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Population [edit]
The Zavkhan aimag population growth stoppit in 1994, then migration oot o the aimag (approx. 40,000 in 1995-2005) reducit its population tae the end o 1979 level.
| 1956 census |
1960 est. |
1963 census |
1969 census |
1975 est. |
1979 census |
1981 est. |
1989 census |
1990 est. |
1992 est. |
1994 est. |
1996 est. |
1998 est. |
2000 census |
2002 est. |
2005 est. |
2008 est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55,100 | 61,000 | 60,000 | 70,800 | 76,000 | 79,800 | 81,700 | 88,500 | 91,960 | 102,834 | 103,150 | 102,341 | 100,905 | 87,686 | 83,516 | 78,668 | 76,614 |
Economy [edit]
In 2005, the aimag wis hame to 2,1 million heid o livestock, amang them 1,03 million sheep, 861,000 goats, 107,000 cattle an yaks, 101,000 horses, an 6,300 camels.[5]
Transportation [edit]
The auld Uliastai Airport haes twa unpavit runweys an is locatit close tae the ceety, but it haes nae regular flichts operatin. Syne 2002, the Donoi Airport (or "New Uliastai Airport") wi ane unpavit runwey is locatit aboot 25 km wast o the ceety an gets servit bi regular flichts frae an tae Ulan Bator.
Admeenistrative Subdiveesion [edit]
| Sum | Mongolie | Population [2](2005) |
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| Aldarkhaan | Алдархаан | 3,708 |
| Asgat | Асгат | 1,125 |
| Bayanhairhan | Баянхайрхан | 1,968 |
| Bayantes | Баянтэс | 3,024 |
| Dörvöljin | Дөрвөлжин | 2,323 |
| Erdenehairhan | Эрдэнэхайрхан | 1,771 |
| Ider | Идэр | 2,714 |
| Ih-Uul | Их-Уул | 6,271 |
| Nömrög | Нөмрөг | 1,848 |
| Otgon | Отгон | 3,478 |
| Santmargats | Сантмаргац | 2,101 |
| Shilüüstei | Шилүүстэй | 2,450 |
| Songino | Сонгино | 1,921 |
| Telmen | Тэлмэн | 2,820 |
| Tes | Тэс | 3,230 |
| Tosontsengel | Тосонцэнгэл | 9,045 |
| Tsagaanchuluut | Цагаанчулуут | 1,496 |
| Tsagaanhairhan | Цагаанхайрхан | 1,823 |
| Tsetsen-Uul | Цэцэн-Уул | 2,114 |
| Tüdevtei | Түдэвтэй | 2,003 |
| Uliastai* | Улиастай | 15,742 |
| Urgamal | Ургамал | 1,822 |
| Yaruu | Яруу | 2,547 |
| Zavhanmandal | Завханмандал | 1,324 |
* - The aimag caipital
References [edit]
- ↑ Statoids (Gwillim Law) web page[1]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Zavkhan Aimag: Сумдын Танилцуулга (Introduction to the Sums)
- ↑ National Statistical Office
- ↑ National Economy of the Mongolian People's Republic (1921 - 1981), Ulaanbaatar 1981
- ↑ Zavkhan Aimag: official website
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