Uliastai

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Coordinates: 47°45′00″N, 96°51′00″E Uliastai (Mongolian: Улиастай) is a city in Mongolia. It is located in the western part of the country, 1,115 kilometers from the capital Ulan Bator. Uliastai is the capital of Zavkhan Province and was the 10th most populous city in the country with a population of 24,276 (2000 census), now this city has 16,300 population (2006 est.[1]) and is at 17th position.

[edit] Transportation

The old Uliastai Airport has two unpaved runways and is located close to the city. Since 2002, the Donoi Airport (or "New Uliastai Airport") with one unpaved runway is located about 25 km west of the city and gets served by regular flights from and to Ulan Bator.

[edit] Sources

  1. ^ Ministry of Health of Mongolia. National Center for Health Development. Health Indicators 2006[1]

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