Ulaanbaatar is divided into nine düüregs ( mn, Дүүрэг) or municipal districts:
Baganuur
8Baganuur ( mn, Багануур, , ''Little Lake'') is one of nine düüregs (districts) of the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar. It is subdivided into six khoroos (subdistricts).
Baganuur is a distanced district, located as an exclave of on th ...
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Bagakhangai
Bagakhangai ( mn, Багахангай, ''small wooded area'') is one of nine düüregs (districts) of the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar. Bagakhangai is an exclave of southeast of the main part of the capital surrounded by Töv Province. It wa ...
,
Bayangol,
Bayanzürkh
Bayanzürkh (, ''rich heart'') is one of nine Düüregs (districts) of the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar. It is subdivided into 20 Khoroos (subdistricts).
It is the largest district in the capital and lies in the southeast of the city. It was ...
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Chingeltei
Chingeltei () is one of nine Düüregs (districts) of the Mongolian capital Ulaanbaatar. It is subdivided into 18 Khoroos (subdistricts).
Chingeltei is located in the north, at the foot of one of the four mountains of Ulaanbaatar, the Chingel ...
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Khan Uul
Khan Uul (, ''khan mountain'') is one of nine Düüregs (districts) of the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar. It is subdivided into 14 Khoroos (subdistricts).
Khan Uul is located in the south, at the foot of one of the four mountains of Ulaanbaata ...
,
Nalaikh
Nalaikh () is one of nine Düüregs (districts) of the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar. It is subdivided into 8 Khoroo
A khoroo ( mn, хороо) is an administrative subdivision of Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia. The term is often tra ...
,
Songino Khairkhan
Songino Khairkhan (, ''onion mountain'') is one of nine Düüregs (districts) of the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar (; mn, Улаанбаатар, , "Red Hero"), previously anglicized as Ulan Bator, is the capital and most po ...
and
Sükhbaatar. Each district is subdivided into
khoroo
A khoroo ( mn, хороо) is an administrative subdivision of Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia. The term is often translated as subdistrict or microdistrict, although the latter might lead to confusion with khoroolols. A khoroo is below the l ...
s, of which there are 173. Each düüreg also serves as a constituency that elects one or more representatives into the
State Great Khural
The State Great Khural, ; "State Great Assembly" is the unicameral parliament of Mongolia.Montsame News Agency. ''Mongolia''. 2006, Foreign Service office of Montsame News Agency, , p. 40 It is located in the Government Palace.
History
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, the national parliament.
Demographics
Although administratively part of Ulaanbaatar, Nalaikh and Baganuur are separate cities. Bagakhangai and Baganuur are noncontiguous exclaves, the former located within the
Töv Province
Töv ( mn, Төв, , ; "central") is one of the 21 Aimags of Mongolia, aimags (provinces) of Mongolia. The national capital Ulaanbaatar is located roughly at its center, but the city itself is administrated as an independent municipality.
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, the latter on the border between the Töv and
Khentii provinces.
References
{{Districts of Ulaanbaatar
Subdivisions of Mongolia
mn:Дүүрэг