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Övörkhangai Province

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Uvurkhangai Province

Өвөрхангай аймаг
ᠥᠪᠦᠷᠬᠠᠩᠭ᠋ᠠᠢᠠᠶᠢᠮᠠᠭ
Scenery aroond Erdene Zuu monastery
Scenery aroond Erdene Zuu monastery
Banner o Uvurkhangai Province
Banner
Official seal of Uvurkhangai Province
Seal
Coordinates: 45°45′N 102°45′E / 45.750°N 102.750°E / 45.750; 102.750Coordinates: 45°45′N 102°45′E / 45.750°N 102.750°E / 45.750; 102.750
KintraMongolie
Established1931 (1931)
CaipitalArvaikheer
Area
 • Total62895.33 km2 (24,284.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total101,314
 • Density1.6/km2 (4.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8
Area code(s)+976 (0)132
ISO 3166 codeMN-055
Vehicle registrationӨВ_
Websitegate1.pmis.gov.mn/uvurkhangai

Övörkhangai (Mongolie: Өвөрхангай, soothren Khangai) is ane o the 21 aimags (provinces) o Mongolie, locatit in the sooth o the kintra. Its caipital is Arvaikheer.

The Shankh Monastery, ane o the auldest an maist important monasteries, is locatit in this province, as well as Erdene Zuu monastery an Tövkhön Monastery.

Transportation

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The Arvaikheer Airport (AVK/ZMAH) haes ane unpavit runway an is servit bi regular flichts tae Ulan Bator an Altai.

Admeenistrative Subdiveesion

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Scenery aroond Erdene Zuu monastery
Sums o Övörkhangai
The sums o Övörkhangai Aimag[1]
Sum Mongolian Population
2004 est.
Population
2006 est.
Population
2008 est.
Arvaikheer Арвайхээр 22,546 24,954 25,622
Baruun Bayan-Ulaan Баруун Баян-Улаан 2,586 2,502 2,556
Bat-Ölzii Бат-Өлзий 5,932 5,878 6,189
Bayan-Öndör Баян-Өндөр 3,734 4,077 4,261
Bayangol Баянгол 4,103 3,933 4,572
Bogd Богд 5,708 5,395 5,342
Bürd Бүрд 3,171 3,258 3,135
Guchin-Us Гучин-Ус 2,290 2,279 2,260
Khairkhandulaan Хайрхандулаан 3,388 3,462 3,510
Kharkhorin Хархорин 12,546 13,270 12,901
Khujirt Хужирт 6,781 6,749 6,649
Nariinteel Нарийнтээл 3,797 3,792 3,736
Ölziit Өлзийт 2,805 2,678 2,741
Sant Сант 3,706 3,540 3,525
Taragt Тарагт 3,860 3,424 3,313
Tögrög Төгрөг 2,839 2,691 2,689
Uyanga Уянга 10,003 10,510 9,581
Yesönzüil Есөнзүйл 3,584 3,415 3,422
Züünbayan-Ulaan Зүүнбаян-Улаан 4,268 4,343 4,436

References

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  1. Övörkhangai Aimag Sums Statistics, 2009 Archived 2012-04-21 at the Wayback Machine

Freemit airtins

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