Tsogttsetsii, Ömnögovi
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Tsogttsetsii ( mn, Цогтцэций, ''mighty father'') is a sum (district) of
Ömnögovi Province Ömnögovi ( mn, Өмнөговь ''Ömnögovǐ'', ''South Gobi'') is an aimag (province) of Mongolia, located in the south of the country, in the Gobi Desert. Ömnögovi is Mongolia's largest aimag. The capital is Dalanzadgad. The province is r ...
in southern
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, ...
. The
Tavan Tolgoi Tavan Tolgoi ( mn, Таван толгой, also Tavantolgoi, Tavantolgoy, "Five Hill") is one of the world's largest untapped coking and thermal coal deposits, located in the Ömnögovi Province in southern Mongolia. It has a total estimated re ...
coal mine Coal mining is the process of extracting coal from the ground. Coal is valued for its energy content and since the 1880s has been widely used to generate electricity. Steel and cement industries use coal as a fuel for extraction of iron from ...
is 15 km southwest of the sum center. In 2009, its population was 2,642.Ömnögovi Aimag Statistical Office


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Districts of Ömnögovi Province {{Mongolia-geo-stub