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Nomgon, Ömnögovi

Coordinates: 42°50′26″N 105°08′18″E / 42.84056°N 105.13833°E / 42.84056; 105.13833
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Nomgon District
Номгон сум
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A khulan at sunset, in Nomgon
A khulan at sunset, in Nomgon
Nomgon District in Ömnögovi Province
Nomgon District in Ömnögovi Province
CountryMongolia
ProvinceÖmnögovi Province
Area
 • Total
19,468 km2 (7,517 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (UTC + 8)

Nomgon (Mongolian: Номгон) is a sum (district) of Ömnögovi Province in southern Mongolia. In 2009, its population was 2,869.[1]

The distance from the center to the border of China is approximately 170 km. The population is about 2,800. It has a school, a hospital, a post-office, a small hotel, and a small shop. The temple (Sangiin Dalai) was built about 300 years ago, with some parts having been repaired and refreshed in more recent years.

Administrative divisions

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The district is divided into five bags, which are:[2]

  • Bogt
  • Dersene-Us
  • Emgenbulag
  • Kharmagtai
  • Tukhum

Geography

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Nomgon is the southern most sum of Ömnögovi Province and also the southern most sum in Mongolia.

References

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  1. ^ Ömnögovi Aimag Statistical Office Archived 2012-04-21 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Resident Population in Mongolia, by Bag/Khoroo". Mongolian Statistical Information Service. Retrieved 28 February 2025.

42°50′26″N 105°08′18″E / 42.84056°N 105.13833°E / 42.84056; 105.13833