Provinces of Mongolia
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Provinces of Mongolia Монгол Улсын аймгууд (Mongolian Alphabet) |
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Category | Unitary state | |
Location | Mongolia | |
Number | 21 Provinces & 1 Municipality | |
Populations | 13,240 (Govisümber) – 114,926 (Khövsgöl) | |
Areas | 840 km2 (326 sq mi) (Orkhon) – 165,380.5 km2 (63,853.76 sq mi) (Ömnögovi) | |
Subdivisions | Sum, Düüreg |
Administrative divisions of Mongolia |
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First level |
Province aimag (аймаг) Capital city |
Second level |
District sum (сум) |
Third level |
Subdistrict bag (баг) |
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Mongolia is divided into 21 Provinces (Mongolian: аймаг, often translated as aimags and one provincial municipality. Each aimag is subdivided into several districts.[1][2] The modern provinces have been established since 1921. The capital, Ulaanbaatar, is governed as an independent provincial municipality separate from Töv Province, inside which it is situated.[citation needed]
List of Provinces and provincial municipality
Seal[citation needed] | Provinces (Aimags)[3] | Mongolian[citation needed] | Population 2010 Census[4] |
Area (km²)[5] |
Density (/km²) |
Capital |
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50x50px | Arkhangai | Архангай ᠠᠷᠤᠬᠠᠩᠭᠠᠢ |
84,584 | 55,313.82 | 1.53 | Tsetserleg (Цэцэрлэг) ᠴᠡᠴᠡᠷᠯᠢᠭ |
50x50px | Bayankhongor | Баянхонгор ᠪᠠᠶ᠋ᠠᠩᠬᠣᠩᠭ᠋ᠤᠷ |
76,085 | 115,977.80 | 0.66 | Bayankhongor (Баянхонгор) ᠪᠠᠶ᠋ᠠᠩᠬᠣᠩᠭ᠋ᠤᠷ |
50x50px | Bayan-Ölgii | Баян-Өлгий ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠨ ᠥᠯᠦᠭᠡᠢ |
88,056 | 45,704.89 | 1.93 | Ölgii (Өлгий) ᠥᠯᠦᠭᠡᠢ |
Bulgan | Булган ᠪᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠨ |
53,655 | 48,733.00 | 1.10 | Bulgan (Булган) ᠪᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠨ |
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50x50px | Darkhan-Uul | Дархан-Уул ᠳᠠᠷᠬᠠᠨ ᠠᠭᠤᠯᠠ |
94,625 | 3,275.00 | 28.89 | Darkhan (Дархан) ᠳᠠᠷᠬᠠᠨ |
50x50px | Dornod | Дорнод ᠳᠣᠷᠤᠨᠠᠳᠤ |
69,552 | 123,597.43 | 0.56 | Choibalsan (Чойбалсан) ᠴᠣᠶᠢᠪᠠᠯᠰᠠᠩ |
50x50px | Dornogovi | Дорноговь ᠳᠣᠷᠤᠨᠠᠭᠣᠪᠢ |
58,612 | 109,472.30 | 0.54 | Sainshand (Сайншанд) ᠰᠠᠶᠢᠩᠰᠠᠩᠳᠠ |
50x50px | Dundgovi | Дундговь ᠳᠤᠮᠳᠠᠭᠣᠪᠢ |
38,821 | 74,690.32 | 0.52 | Mandalgovi (Мандалговь) ᠮᠠᠨᠳᠠᠯᠭᠣᠪᠢ |
50x50px | Govi-Altai | Говь-Алтай ᠭᠣᠪᠢ ᠠᠯᠲᠠᠢ |
53,590 | 141,447.67 | 0.38 | Altai (Алтай) ᠠᠯᠲᠠᠢ |
50x50px | Govisümber | Говьсүмбэр ᠭᠣᠪᠢ ᠰᠦᠮᠪᠦᠷ |
13,240 | 5,541.80 | 2.39 | Choir (Чойр) ᠴᠣᠶᠢᠷ |
50x50px | Khentii | Хэнтий ᠺᠡᠨᠲᠡᠢ |
65,811 | 80,325.08 | 0.82 | Öndörkhaan (Өндөрхаан) ᠥᠨᠳᠦᠷᠬᠠᠨ |
50x50px | Khovd | Ховд ᠬᠣᠪᠲᠤ |
76,870 | 76,060.38 | 1.01 | Khovd (Ховд) ᠬᠣᠪᠲᠤ |
50x50px | Khövsgöl | Хөвсгөл ᠺᠥᠪᠰᠦᠭᠦᠯ |
114,926 | 100,628.82 | 1.14 | Mörön (Мөрөн) ᠮᠥᠷᠡᠨ |
50x50px | Orkhon | Орхон ᠣᠷᠬᠣᠨ |
90,700 | 844.00 | 107.46 | Erdenet (Эрдэнэт) ᠡᠷᠳᠡᠨᠢᠲᠦ |
50x50px | Selenge | Сэлэнгэ ᠰᠡᠯᠡᠩᠭᠡ |
97,585 | 41,152.63 | 2.37 | Sükhbaatar (Сүхбаатар) ᠰᠦᠺᠡᠪᠠᠭᠠᠲᠤᠷ |
50x50px | Sükhbaatar | Сүхбаатар ᠰᠦᠺᠡᠪᠠᠭᠠᠲᠤᠷ |
51,334 | 82,287.15 | 0.62 | Baruun-Urt (Баруун-Урт) ᠪᠠᠷᠠᠭᠤᠨ ᠤᠷᠲᠤ |
50x50px | Töv | Төв ᠲᠥᠪ |
85,166 | 74,042.37 | 1.15 | Zuunmod (Зуунмод) ᠵᠠᠭᠤᠨᠮᠣᠳᠤ |
50x50px | Ömnögovi | Өмнөговь ᠡᠮᠦᠨᠡᠭᠣᠪᠢ |
61,314 | 165,380.47 | 0.37 | Dalanzadgad (Даланзадгад) ᠳᠠᠯᠠᠨᠵᠠᠳᠠᠭᠠᠳ |
50x50px | Uvs | Увс ᠤᠪᠰᠤ |
73,323 | 69,585.39 | 1.05 | Ulaangom (Улаангом) ᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠩᠭ᠋ᠣᠮ |
Övörkhangai | Өвөрхангай ᠥᠪᠦᠷᠬᠠᠩᠭᠠᠢ |
101,314 | 62,895.33 | 1.61 | Arvaikheer (Арвайхээр) ᠠᠷᠪᠠᠶᠢᠬᠡᠭᠡᠷ |
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Zavkhan | Завхан ᠵᠠᠪᠬᠠᠨ |
65,481 | 82,455.66 | 0.79 | Uliastai (Улиастай) ᠤᠯᠢᠶ᠋ᠠᠰᠤᠲᠠᠢ |
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Ulaanbaatar (provincial municipality) |
Улаанбаатар ᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠨᠪᠠᠭᠠᠲᠤᠷ |
1,240,037 | 4,704.40 | 263.59 | Ulaanbaatar (Улаанбаатар) ᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠨᠪᠠᠭᠠᠲᠤᠷ |
Past provincial population
*- Govisümber aimag was split from Dornogovi aimag in 1994.
Province | 1979-01-05 Census[citation needed] |
1989-01-05 Census[citation needed] |
2000-01-05 Census[citation needed] |
2009-12-31 est.[6] |
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Arkhangai | 77,575 | 84,517 | 97,091 | 92,449 |
Bayan-Ölgii | 71,416 | 90,911 | 91,068 | 101,848 |
Bayankhongor | 63,048 | 74,574 | 84,779 | 85,365 |
Bulgan | 42,398 | 51,910 | 61,776 | 62,340 |
Darkhan-Uul | 50,572 | 85,737 | 83,271 | 90,050 |
Dornod | 58,860 | 81,073 | 75,373 | 73,625 |
Dornogovi | 42,349 | 57,103 | 50,575 | 58,318 |
Dundgovi | 38,937 | 49,320 | 51,517 | 47,671 |
Govi-Altai | 55,884 | 62,773 | 63,673 | 59,376 |
Govisümber | -* | -* | 12,230 | 13,293 |
Khentii | 52,784 | 73,804 | 70,946 | 71,458 |
Khovd | 62,565 | 76,553 | 86,831 | 88,505 |
Khövsgöl | 88,500 | 101,833 | 119,063 | 124,108 |
Ömnögovi | 32,929 | 42,445 | 46,858 | 49,333 |
Orkhon | 31,851 | 56,136 | 71,525 | 83,145 |
Övörkhangai | 82,504 | 96,510 | 111,420 | 117,513 |
Selenge | 65,118 | 86,952 | 99,950 | 103,459 |
Sükhbaatar | 43,229 | 50,846 | 56,166 | 54,955 |
Töv | 80,547 | 100,088 | 99,268 | 88,503 |
Uvs | 72,302 | 83,958 | 90,037 | 78,801 |
Zavkhan | 79,990 | 88,518 | 89,999 | 79,320 |
Ulaanbaatar | 403,000 | 548,400 | 760,077 | 1,240,037 |
See also
- Aimag
- Districts of Mongolia
- ISO 3166-2 codes for Mongolia
- List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area
References
- ↑ Mongolian constitution, article 57
- ↑ Montsame News Agency. Mongolia. 2006, Foreign Service office of Montsame News Agency, ISBN 99929-0-627-8, p. 46
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Mongolia National Census 2010 official site. Aimags: Interactive Map.[dead link]
- ↑ Mongolia Landuse Annual Report 2007[dead link]
- ↑ Mongolia National Census 2010 preliminary results[dead link]
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