Nogoonnuur ( mn, Ногооннуур, ''green lake'') is a

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(district) of

Bayan-Ölgii Province Bayan-Ölgii ( mn, Баян-Өлгий, ; xal, Байн-Өлгий, ; kk, Бай-Өлке / Bai-Ölke, ; "Rich region") is the westernmost of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia. The country's only Muslim and Kazakh-majority aimag, it was ...

in western Mongolia. It is primarily inhabited by ethnic

Kazakhs The Kazakhs (also spelled Qazaqs; Kazakh: , , , , , ; the English name is transliterated from Russian; russian: казахи) are a Turkic-speaking ethnic group native to northern parts of Central Asia, chiefly Kazakhstan, but also parts o ...

. As of 2014 it had a population of 6003 people. Part of the potentially valuable Asgat Ag-Sb deposithttps://www.mindat.org/loc-26156.html is within Nogoonnuur where the Asgat mine is situated on the border with Russia.

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Populated places in Mongolia Districts of Bayan-Ölgii Province {{Mongolia-geo-stub