Arigiin River

	Arigiin River Arigiin River ( mn, Аригийн гол) is a river in the Khövsgöl aimag Khövsgöl may refer to several locations in Mongolia: Lake Khövsgöl Khövsgöl Province Khövsgöl ( mn, Хөвсгөл) is the northernmost of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia. The name is derived from Lake Khövsgöl. Geography and ... of Mongolia. It starts next to ''Döm Mountain'' in the confluence of two smaller rivers at the border between Alag-Erdene and Chandmani-Öndör sums, continuing through the latter. It discharges into the Üür River next to the Tsagaan-Üür sum center. References See also * List of rivers of Mongolia Rivers of Mongolia {{Mongolia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south. It covers an area of , with a population of just 3.3 million, making it the world's most sparsely populated sovereign nation. Mongolia is the world's largest landlocked country that does not border a closed sea, and much of its area is covered by grassy steppe, with mountains to the north and west and the Gobi Desert to the south. Ulaanbaatar, the capital and largest city, is home to roughly half of the country's population. The territory of modern-day Mongolia has been ruled by various nomadic empires, including the Xiongnu, the Xianbei, the Rouran, the First Turkic Khaganate, and others. In 1206, Genghis Khan founded the Mongol Empire, which became the largest contiguous land empire in history. His grandson Kublai Khan conquered China proper and established the Yuan dynasty. After the co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Aimags Of Mongolia An aimag (, ; xal, әәмг, ), originally a Mongolian word meaning 'tribe', is an administrative subdivision in Mongolia, Russia, and in the Inner Mongolia region of China. Mongolia In Mongolia, an aimag is the first-level administrative subdivision. The country currently has 21 aimags. The capital Ulan Bator is administrated as an independent municipality. During the Qing dynasty, Khalkha was subdivided into four aimags ( Setsen Khan Aimag, Tüsheet Khan Aimag, Sain Noyon Khan Aimag and Zasagt Khan Aimag). An aimag was further subdivided into "banners" (''khoshuu''). Each aimag had an assembly of the local nobility, commonly named "league" in English (''chuulga'' in Mongolian). This administrative structure was kept until 1930, when the current structure with smaller aimags, subdivided into sums, was introduced. Inner Mongolia In Inner Mongolia, aimags (in the Inner Mongolian context, usually translated as "league", from ) are a prefecture-level subdivision, first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Khövsgöl Province Khövsgöl ( mn, Хөвсгөл) is the northernmost of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia. The name is derived from Lake Khövsgöl. Geography and history The round-topped Tarvagatai, Bulnain and Erchim sub-ranges of the Khangai massif dominate the south and southwest of the largely mountainous province, and north and west of Lake Khövsgöl, lie the alpine Khoridol Saridag, Ulaan Taiga, and Mönkh Saridag mountains. The center and eastern parts of the province are less mountainous, but still hilly. The region is well known in Mongolia for its natural environment, and Lake Khövsgöl is one of the country's major tourist attractions. The largest forests of Mongolia are located around and to the north of the lake, extending the South Siberian taiga. The aimag was founded in 1931. Khatgal was the administrative center until 1933; since then it has been Mörön. Population The region is home to many ethnic minority groups: Darkhad, Khotgoid, Uriankhai, Buriad, and Tsaat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Chandmani-Öndör, Khövsgöl Chandmani-Öndör ( mn, Чандмань-Өндөр) is a sum of Khövsgöl aimag. The area is about 4,490 km2. In 2000, the sum had 3036 inhabitants, including some Uriankhai. The center, officially named ''Khökhöö'' ( mn, Хөхөө) is located 190 km north-northeast of Mörön and 758 kilometers from Ulaanbaatar. History The Chandmani-Öndör sum was founded, together with the whole Khövsgöl aimag, in 1931. In 1933, it had about 2,300 inhabitants in 816 households, and about 42,000 heads of livestock. In 1956 it was joined with Tsagaan-Üür, but became separate again in 1959. From 1952 to 1990, Chandmani-Öndör was the seat of the Leninii aldar negdel. Economy In 2004, there were roughly 41,000 heads of livestock, among them 10,000 sheep, 13,000 goats, 14,000 cattle and yaks, and 4,100 horses, but no camels. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Üür River The Üür River ( mn, Үүрийн гол) is a river in the Khövsgöl aimag of northern Mongolia. It starts in about 30 km from the Russian border in Tsagaan-Üür sum, from the confluence of the ''Old Üür'' () and the ''Young Üür'' (). The river is a tributary of the Egiin Gol, which it meets in the Erdenebulgan sum. See also List of rivers of Mongolia This is a list of notable rivers of Mongolia, arranged geographically by river basin. The Mongolian words for river are ''gol'' (') and ''mörön'' ('), with the latter usually used for larger rivers. The Mongolian names also occasionally have ... Referenceswww.medeelel.mn(in Mongolian) Rivers of Mongolia Khövsgöl Province {{Mongolia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tsagaan-Üür, Khövsgöl Tsagaan-Üür ( mn, Цагаан-Үүр) is a sum of Khövsgöl aimag. The area is 8,730 km2, of which only 1,140 km2 are pasture. In 2000, Tsagaan-Üür had a population of 2,421 people, including Khalkha, Uriankhai, and Buriad. The sum center, officially named ''Bulgan'' ( mn, Булган), is located on the banks of the Üür River, 173 km north-east of Mörön and 844 km from Ulaanbaatar. History The Tsagaan-Üür sum was founded, together with the whole Khövsgöl aimag, in 1931. In 1933, it had 2,400 inhabitants in 690 households, and about 22,000 head of livestock. The local negdel, first named Uilgan and later Tsog, was founded in 1939. Economy In 2004, there were about 22,000 head of livestock, among them 3,400 goats, 3,900 sheep, 11,300 cattle and yaks, and 3,400 horses, but no camels. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Alag-Erdene, Khövsgöl Alag-Erdene ( mn, Алаг-Эрдэнэ, translation=variegated gem) is a sum (district) of Khövsgöl aimag (province). The area is about 4,500 km², of which 1,460 km² are forest, and 2,760 km² are pasture. In 2005, the sum had 2992 inhabitants, including some Darkhad, Khotogoid, and Uriankhai. The center, officially named ''Mankhan'' ( mn, Манхан) is situated close to the road from Mörön to Khatgal, 62 km north of Mörön and 733 kilometers from Ulaanbaatar. History The Alag-Erdene sum was founded, together with the whole Khövsgöl aimag, in 1931. In 1933, it had about 3,400 inhabitants in 1006 households, and about 82,000 heads of livestock. In 1942, two bags were transferred to Renchinlkhümbe, in 1952 two other bags became part of Tünel sum. In 1956, three bags were transferred from Büren sum, together with the Khögjil negdel. Economy In 2004, there were roughly 76,000 heads of livestock, among them 26,000 sheep, 36,000 goats, 11, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Rivers Of Mongolia This is a list of notable rivers of Mongolia, arranged geographically by river basin. The Mongolian words for river are ''gol'' (') and ''mörön'' ('), with the latter usually used for larger rivers. The Mongolian names also occasionally have a genitive construction, with the name of the river having the suffix ''-iin'' (') or ''-yn'' ('). For example, Ider River is ''Ideriin Gol'' (), having the meaning "River of Ider". Longest rivers # Orkhon River - # Kherlen River - # Tuul River - # Zavkhan River - # Selenge River - # Hovd River - # Eg River - # Ider River - # Delgermörön - Flowing into the Arctic Ocean ''Yenisei River (Russia)'' ''Angara River (Russia)'', flowing out of Lake Baikal Selenge River ( in Sükhbaatar) flowing into Lake Baikal Chikoy River *Menza River *Katantsa River ''Dzhida River (Russia)'' * Zelter River (, Bulgan/ Selenge/Russia) Orkhon River (, Arkhangai/ Övörkhangai/ Bulgan/ Selenge) *Tuul Rive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]