Orkhon, Bulgan
Orkhon District
Орхон сум ᠣᠷᠬᠤᠨᠰᠤᠮᠤ | |
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| Country | Mongolia |
| Province | Bulgan Province |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,100 km2 (1,600 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 4,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (UTC + 8) |
Orkhon (Mongolian: Орхон) is a sum (district) of Bulgan Province in northern Mongolia. The former Soviet Army military base area (10 km long from west to east, 2.5 km from north to south) is 6 km southwest of the sum center.[1] In 2009, its population was 3,012.[2]
Geography
The district has a total area of 4,100 km2.[3]
Administrative divisions
The district is divided into five bags, which are:[4]
- Arbulag
- Bukht
- Khaliun
- Maanit
- Sumiin Tuv
References
- ^ "Wikimapia". Wikimapia.
- ^ Bulgan Aimag Statistical Office: Annual Report 2009 Archived July 22, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Orkhon". Mongolia Guide. Retrieved 30 April 2025.
- ^ "Resident Population in Mongolia, by Bag/Khoroo". Mongolian Statistical Information Service. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
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48°37′53″N 103°32′13″E / 48.63139°N 103.53694°E