Dundgovi Province
Dundgovi Province Дундговь аймаг ᠳᠤᠮᠳᠠᠭᠣᠪᠢᠠᠶᠢᠮᠠᠭ | |
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Coordinates: 45°46′N 106°17′E / 45.767°N 106.283°ECoordinates: 45°46′N 106°17′E / 45.767°N 106.283°E | |
Country | Mongolia |
Established | 1942 |
Capital | Mandalgovi |
Area | |
• Total | 74690.32 km2 (28,838.09 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 38,821 |
• Density | 0.52/km2 (1.3/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 |
Area code(s) | +976 (0)159 |
ISO 3166 code | MN-059 |
Vehicle registration | ДУ_ |
Website | gate1 |
Dundgovi (Mongolie: Дундговь, Middle Gobi) is ane o the 21 aimags (provinces) o Mongolie. It is locatit in the sooth o the kintra, approximately 245 kilometer (152 mi) sooth o Ulaanbaatar. Its caipital is Mandalgovi.
Climate
[eedit | eedit soorce]Dundgobi province is situatit in the sooth o the kintra aboot 240 km frae the caipital ceety Ulan Bator. It haes lairgely semi-arid steppe an law hicht hills. Temperaturs in the simmer mey tap 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 degrees Celsius), while winter temperaturs mey dip belaw -22 degrees Fahrenheit (-30 degrees Celsius). Precipitation is scarce, an air humidity is law.
Seasonal climatic problems include spring sandstorms an winter zud.
Transportation
[eedit | eedit soorce]Thare is nae commercial air transport tae the Dundgobi province. Public transportation includes bus but mony o the mair rural sums are no on the mass transport lines. Hintle traivel is done via mikrs (micro-bus or Roushie furgon) or bi private jeeps.
Mony locals awn 250 cc motorcycles, which thay uise as thair main mode o transportation.
Local Economy
[eedit | eedit soorce]The province's main industry is ainimal husbandry an livestock products (sic as oo, cashmere). The Dundgobi province is notit amang Mongolie locals for its airag (fermentit horse milk), a traditional Mongolian alcoholic drink.
Admeenistrative Subdiveesion
[eedit | eedit soorce]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Mongolia_Dundgovi_sum_map.png/250px-Mongolia_Dundgovi_sum_map.png)
Sum | Mongolie | width="80" Population (1994)[1] |
width="80" Population (2005)[2] |
width="80" Population (2007)[3] |
width="80" Aurie (km²)[2] |
width="80" Densitie (/km²) |
width="80" Sum centre population (2007) |
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Adaatsag | Адаацаг | 2,772 | 3,202 | 3,238 | 3,309 | 0.98 | 506 |
Bayanjargalan | Баянжаргалан | 1,543 | 1,213 | 1,305 | 3,189 | 0.41 | 462 |
Delgerkhangai | Дэлгэрхангай | 2,721 | 2,506 | 2,530 | 6,209 | 0.41 | 802 |
Delgertsogt | Дэлгэрцогт | 2,585 | 2,251 | 2,099 | 2,492 | 0.84 | 587 |
Deren | Дэрэн | 2,330 | 2,492 | 2,408 | 3,624 | 0.66 | 502 |
Erdenedalai | Эрдэнэдалай | 6,603 | 6,712 | 6,677 | 7,351 | 0.91 | 2,058 |
Govi-Ugtaal | Говь-Угтаал | 1,748 | 1,681 | 1,714 | 2,707 | 0.63 | 1,022 |
Gurvansaikhan | Гурвансайхан | 2,407 | 2,726 | 2,578 | 5,416 | 0.48 | 491 |
Khuld | Хулд | 2,478 | 2,551 | 2,458 | 6,070 | 0.40 | 366 |
Luus | Луус | 2,037 | 2,050 | 2,106 | 3,161 | 0.67 | 512 |
Ölziit | Өлзийт | 2,818 | 2,800 | 2,690 | 15,421 | 0.17 | 483 |
Öndörshil | Өндөршил | 1,439 | 1,625 | 1,616 | 4,852 | 0.33 | 652 |
Saikhan-Ovoo | Сайхан-Овоо | 2,698 | 2,692 | 2,551 | 4,055 | 0.63 | 598 |
Saintsagaan | Сайнцагаан | 14,990 | 14,090 | 13,703 | 3,406 | 4.02 | 10,299 * |
Tsagaandelger | Цагаандэлгэр | 1,713 | 1,323 | 1,319 | 3,428 | 0.38 | 414 |
* Sum centre is aimag caipital Mandalgovi (Mongolie: Мандалговь)
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ http://www.reliefweb.int/library/documents/oxfamannex1-4.pdf
- ↑ a b "Statistics office of Dornogovi Aimag". Archived frae the original on 29 Mairch 2007. Retrieved 23 August 2012.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived frae the original on 29 Mairch 2007. Retrieved 23 August 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)