Sükhbaatar Province

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Coordinates: 46°41′N 113°17′E / 46.683, 113.283
Sükhbaatar Aimag
Сүхбаатар аймаг
Province
Flag
Coat of arms
Coordinates 46°41′N 113°17′E / 46.683, 113.283
Capital Baruun-Urt
Area 82,300 km² (31,776 sq mi)
Population 52,768 (2005)
Density 0.64 /km² (2 /sq mi)
Founded 1942 [1]
Timezone UTC+8
Area code +976 (0)151
ISO 3166-2 code MN-051
Website: http://gate1.pmis.gov.mn/sukhbaatar/

Sükhbaatar Aimag (Mongolian: Сүхбаатар аймаг) is one of the 21 aimags of Mongolia, located in the east of the country. Its capital is Baruun-Urt.

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[edit] Population

Sükhbaatar aimag population [2][3] [4] [5][6]
1956
census
1960
est.
1963
census
1969
census
1975
est.
1979
census
1981
est.
1989
census
1991
est.
1993
est.
1994
est.
1996
est.
1998
est.
2000
census
2002
est.
2004
est.
2005
est.
30,700 34,100 32,100 35,300 39,900 43,000 44,600 50,800 57,408 56,084 57,546 56,534 55,523 55,511 54,529 53,935 52,768

[edit] Transportation

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

[edit] Administrative Subdivision

Sums of Sükhbaatar
Sums of Sükhbaatar

The Aimag capital Baruun-Urt is geographically located wihin the Sükhbaatar sum, but administrated independently.

The Sums of Sükhbaatar aimag
Sum Mongolian
Baruun-Urt Баруун-Урт
Asgat Асгат
Bayandelger Баяндэлгэр
Dariganga Дарьганга
Erdenetsagaan Эрдэнэцагаан
Khalzan Халзан
Mönkhkhaan Мөнххаан
Naran Наран
Ongon Онгон
Sükhbaatar Сүхбаатар
Tüvshinshiree Түвшинширээ
Tümentsogt Түмэнцогт
Uulbayan Уулбаян

[edit] References

  1. ^ Official website: Танилцуулга
  2. ^ Statoids (Gwillim Law) web page[1]
  3. ^ Statistics office of Sükhbaatar aimag[2]
  4. ^ National Statistical Office[3]
  5. ^ National Economy of the Mongolian People's Republic (1921 - 1981), Ulaanbaatar 1981
  6. ^ Thomas Brinkhoff: City Population[4]