Selenge Province

Selenge Province
Сэлэнгэ аймаг
ᠰᠡᠯᠡᠩᠭᠡᠠᠶᠢᠮᠠᠭ

Province

The Selenge River

Flag

Coat of arms

Coordinates: 49°45′N 106°30′E / 49.750°N 106.500°ECoordinates: 49°45′N 106°30′E / 49.750°N 106.500°E

Country

Mongolia

Established

1934

Capital

Sükhbaatar

Area

• Total

41,152.63 km² (15,889.12 sq mi)

Population (2011)

• Total

97,585

• Density

2.4/km² (6.1/sq mi)

UTC+8

+976 (0)136

MN-049

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Website

selenge.mn

Selenge (Mongolian: Сэлэнгэ) is one of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia, located in the north of the country. The name is derived from the Selenge river. The capital is Sükhbaatar.

The province of Darkhan-Uul, and its capital Darkhan, is located as an enclave inside Selenge.

Administrative subdivisions

Sums of Selenge

The Sums of Selenge aimag^[1]
Sum	Mongolian	Population (2000)	Population (2002)	Population (2004)	Population (2006)	Population (2008)	Area (km²)^[2]	Density (/km²)
Altanbulag	Алтанбулаг	3,489	4,003	3,783	4,255	4,545	2100.30	2.16
Baruunbüren	Баруунбүрэн	2,939	2,430	2,430	2,378	2,702	2814.54	0.96
Bayangol	Баянгол	5,391	5,015	4,264	4,512	5,028	1976.28	2.54
Javkhlant	Жавхлант	1,767	1,921	1,838	1,704	1,827	1189.70	1.54
Khüder	Хүдэр	1,799	1,772	1,838	1,936	2,078	2838.65	0.73
Khushaat	Хушаат	1,406	1,679	1,946	1,654	1,585	2010.15	0.79
Mandal	Мандал	23,964	22,645	22,864	22,975	23,646	4843.73	4.88
Orkhon	Орхон	2,817	2,467	2,106	2,006	2,165	1306.27	1.66
Orkhontuul	Орхонтуул	3,760	4,016	3,398	3,248	2,952	2940.83	1.00
Sant	Сант	2,062	2,050	2,033	2,054	2,056	1387.06	1.48
Saikhan	Сайхан	8,737	8,795	8,282	8,100	8,285	1311.87	6.32
Shaamar	Шаамар	4,809	4,157	3,783	3,944	4,158	671.91	6.19
Sükhbaatar^*	Сүхбаатар	22,374	21,076	20,025	19,916	19,626	45.35	432.77
Tsagaannuur	Цагааннуур	4,153	4,221	3,919	4,005	4,257	3814.72	1.12
Tüshig	Түшиг	1,899	1,725	1,608	1,552	1,420	2492.82	0.57
Yeröö	Ерөө	6,077	5,677	5,531	5,630	5,792	8203.51	0.71
Züünbüren	Зүүнбүрэн	2,507	2,226	2,373	2,201	2,468	1204.94	2.05

^* The aimag capital

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Selenge Aimag.

↑ Selenge Aimag Statistical Office. Selenge Aimag Sums Review 2000-2008 Archived July 22, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.
↑ Official site of the Selenge aimag Archived November 18, 2007, at the Wayback Machine.

Buryatia and

Zabaykalsky Krai,

Russia

Bulgan Province

Khentii Province

Selenge Province (surrounds Darkhan-Uul Province)

Orkhon Province

Töv Province

Administrative divisions of Mongolia

Aimags (provinces)	Arkhangai Bayankhongor Bayan-Ölgii Bulgan Darkhan-Uul Dornod Dornogovi Dundgovi Govi-Altai Govisümber Khentii Khovd Khövsgöl Ömnögovi Orkhon Övörkhangai Selenge Sükhbaatar Töv Uvs Zavkhan

Municipality	Ulaanbaatar

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