ABOUT MONGOLIA

THE REGIONS OF MONGOLIA

MONGOLIAN CITIES AND TOWNS

Mongolia is divided into a capital city and aimags (provinces), with further division of aimags into somons, somons into baghs, capital city into districts, and districts into horoo. There are 21 aimags plus 3 "city areas". These are Darkhan-Uul, Orkhon, and Govi-Sumber.
 

• The capital of Mongolia - Ulaanbaatar.
   
  Federal district (Nalaikh, Baganuur and Bagahangay are administered by Ulaanbaatar).
  - Baganuur, Ulaanbaatar
  - Nalaikh, Ulaanbaatar
  - Bagahangay, Ulaanbaatar
   
  THE CITY AREA
   
• Darkhan, Darkhan-Uul Province
• Erdenet, Orkhon Province
• Choir, Govisümber Province
   
  CENTRAL MONGOLIA
   
• Zuunmod, Töv Province
• Arvaikheer, Övörkhangai Province
• Kharkhorin, Övörkhangai Province
• Tsetserleg, Arkhangai Province
   
  NORTHERN MONGOLIA
   
• Moron, Khovsgol Province
• Hamh, Khovsgol Province
• Hatgal, Khovsgol Province
• Bulgan, Bulgan Province
• Sükhbaatar, Selenge Province
• Züünkharaa, Selenge Province
   
  EASTERN MONGOLIA
   
• Chinggis City (Öndörkhaan), Khentii Province
• Bor-Öndör, Khentii Province
• Choibalsan, Dornod Province
• Baruun-Urt, Sükhbaatar Province
   
  WESTERN MONGOLIA
   
• Ölgii, Bayan-Ölgii Province
• Khovd, Khovd Province
• Ulaangom, Uvs Province
• Uliastai, Zavkhan Province
   
  GOBI
   
• Mandalgovi, Dundgovi Province
• Dalanzadgad, Ömnögovi Province
• Sainshand, Dornogovi Province
• Zamyn-Üüd, Dornogovi Province
• Bayankhongor ,Bayankhongor Province
• Altai, Govi-Altai Province

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Photo. Zoonmod. The administrative center of Tuv Aimag.

Photo. Muron . The administrative center of the Khubsugul aimag of Mongolia.

Photo. Nalaikh.The poor village of Nalaikh, 35km south-east of the capital, is part of the Ulaanbaatar autonomous municipality.

Photo. Sainshand. The administrative center of the Dornogovi aimag of Mongolia.