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'''Arkhangai Province''' ({{langx|mn|Архангай аймаг}}) is one of the 21 [[provinces of Mongolia]]. It is located slightly west of the country's center, on the northern slopes of the [[Khangai Mountains]]. It is composed of 19 [[Districts of Mongolia|districts]]. | '''Arkhangai Province''' ({{langx|mn|Архангай аймаг}}) is one of the 21 [[provinces of Mongolia]]. It is located slightly west of the country's center, on the northern slopes of the [[Khangai Mountains]]. It is composed of 19 [[Districts of Mongolia|districts]]. | ||
==History== | |||
The province was founded in 1931.<ref>{{cite web|last=Buyanjargal|date=5 April 2017|url=https://montsame.mn/jp/read/129466|title=Political system|work=Montsame|access-date=17 June 2025}}</ref> | |||
== Administrative subdivisions == | == Administrative subdivisions == | ||
[[File:Mongolia Arkhangai sum map.png|thumb|center|300px|Sums of Arkhangai]] | [[File:Mongolia Arkhangai sum map.png|thumb|center|300px|Sums of Arkhangai]] | ||
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Arkhangai Province (Template:Langx) is one of the 21 provinces of Mongolia. It is located slightly west of the country's center, on the northern slopes of the Khangai Mountains. It is composed of 19 districts.
History
The province was founded in 1931.[1]
Administrative subdivisions
Arkhangai province has 19 sums and 101 bags.[2] The aimag capital Tsetserleg is geographically located in the Erdenebulgan sum in the south of the aimag. It is not to be confused with the Tsetserleg sum in the north.
| Sum | Mongolian | Population (2005)[3] |
Population (2008)[4] |
Population (2009)[3] |
Area km2 |
Density /km2 |
Sum centre population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battsengel | Батцэнгэл | 3,818 | 3,855 | 3,846 | 3,500 | 1.10 | 1,096 |
| Bulgan | Булган | 2,285 | 2,361 | 2,434 | 3,100 | 0.79 | 961 |
| Chuluut | Чулуут | 3,943 | 3,749 | 3,744 | 3,900 | 0.96 | 935 |
| Erdenebulgan* | Эрдэнэбулган | 17,790 | 18,022 | 17,770 | 536 | 33.15 | 17,770 |
| Erdenemandal | Эрдэнэмандал | 6,099 | 5,843 | 5,933 | 3,400 | 1.74 | 1,091 |
| Ikh-Tamir | Их тамир | 5,714 | 5,154 | 5,247 | 4,800 | 1.09 | 1,050 |
| Jargalant | Жаргалант | 4,089 | 4,114 | 4,111 | 3,832 | 1.07 | 1,035 |
| Khairkhan | Хайрхан | 3,756 | 3,558 | 3,656 | 2,500 | 1.46 | 739 |
| Khangai | Хангай | 3,054 | 2,805 | 2,926 | 4,400 | 0.66 | 795 |
| Khashaat | Хашаат | 3,594 | 3,305 | 3,344 | 2,600 | 1.29 | 802 |
| Khotont | Хотонт | 4,763 | 4,809 | 4,440 | 2,200 | 2.02 | 774 |
| Ögii nuur | Өгий нуур | 3,015 | 3,041 | 3,086 | n.a | n.a. | 622 |
| Ölziit | Өлзийт | 3,154 | 3,037 | 3,102 | 1,700 | 1.82 | 829 |
| Öndör-Ulaan | Өндөр-Улаан | 5,873 | 5,729 | 5,798 | 4,000 | 1.45 | 1,097 |
| Tariat | Тариат | 5,082 | 5,022 | 5,086 | 3,800 | 1.34 | 644 |
| Tüvshrüülekh | Түвшрүүлэх | 3,489 | 3,410 | 3,438 | 1,200 | 2.86 | 1,869 |
| Tsakhir | Цахир | 2,058 | 2,126 | 2,143 | 3,398 | 0.63 | 438 |
| Tsenkher | Цэнхэр | 5,480 | 5,387 | 5,414 | 3,200 | 1.69 | 997 |
| Tsetserleg | Цэцэрлэг | 2,058 | 3,955 | 3,813 | 2,500 | 1.53 | 848 |
* - The aimag capital Tsetserleg
Climate
In winter mean temperature is Template:Convert and in summer the highest temperature is between Template:Convert.
Geology
The province as a total forest area of 10,086 km2 which represents 18.6% of the province's area.[5]
Economy
The main field of economy in the aimag is agriculture, predominantly animal husbandry. According to 2004 data, the aimag was home to 1,948,000 domestic animals: goats, sheep, cattle (incl. yaks and khainags), horses and camels. Camels are almost exclusively herded in the southeastern sums.[6]
In 2018, the province contributed to 1.34% of the total national GDP of Mongolia.[7]
References
External links
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