Nomgon (Mongolian: Номгон) is a sum (district) of Ömnögovi Province in southern Mongolia. In 2009, its population was 2,869.[1]
Nomgon District
Номгон сум ᠨᠣᠮᠭᠤᠨᠰᠤᠮᠤ | |
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 A khulan at sunset, in Nomgon | |
 Nomgon District in Ömnögovi Province | |
| Country | Mongolia |
| Province | Ömnögovi Province |
| Area | |
• Total | 19,468 km2 (7,517 sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (UTC + 8) |
The distance from the center to the border of China is approximately 170 km. The population is about 2,800. It has a school, a hospital, a post-office, a small hotel, and a small shop. The temple (Sangiin Dalai) was built about 300 years ago, with some parts having been repaired and refreshed in more recent years.
Administrative divisions
editThe district is divided into five bags, which are:[2]
- Bogt
- Dersene-Us
- Emgenbulag
- Kharmagtai
- Tukhum
Geography
editNomgon is the southern most sum of Ömnögovi Province and also the southern most sum in Mongolia.
References
edit- ^ Ömnögovi Aimag Statistical Office Archived 2012-04-21 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Resident Population in Mongolia, by Bag/Khoroo". Mongolian Statistical Information Service. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
42°50′26″N 105°08′18″E / 42.84056°N 105.13833°E
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