Baruun-Urt

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Baruun-Urt (Mongolian: Баруун−Урт) is a town in eastern Mongolia and the capital of Sükhbaatar Province. The town with its unbilt vicinities createsa a sum (district) of Sükhbaatar Province. The Baruun-Urt sum area is 50 km², population density 246 per km² (2006). It is a droplet into surrounding Sükhbaatar sum.

Tömörtiin Ovoo Zinc Mine lies about 13 km north of the town.

[edit] Population

Baruun-Urt population [1] [2][3] [4][5]
1959
est.		 1969
census		 1979
census		 1989
census		 1994
est.		 2000
census		 2006
est.
6,000 8,000 11,600 16,100 17,289 15,133 12,000

[edit] Transportation

The Baruun-Urt Airport (UUN/ZMBU) has one unpaved runway and is served by regular flights to Ulan Bator.

[edit] References

  1. ^ National Statistical Office[1]
  2. ^ National Economy of the Mongolian People's Republic (1921 - 1981), Ulaanbaatar 1981
  3. ^ GeoHive: Global Statistics, [2]
  4. ^ Population Statistics: historical demography [3]
  5. ^ http://www.reliefweb.int/library/documents/oxfamannex1-4.pdf
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Sums of Sükhbaatar
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Coordinates: 46°40′53″N 113°16′49″E / 46.68139, 113.28028

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