Country Mongolia Area code(s) +976 (0)144 License plate БХ_ (_ variable) Area 64 km² Population 26,252 (2006) | Time zone UTC+8 Climate BSk Elevation 1,874 m Local time Wednesday 12:16 AM Province Bayankhongor Province | |
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Weather -9°C, Wind N at 21 km/h, 39% Humidity | ||
Michael ormiston singing khoomii in bayankhongor city mongolia 1994
Bayankhongor (Mongolian: Баянхонгор) is the capital of the Bayankhongor Province (aimag) in Mongolia. The administration of the Bayankhongor Sum (district) is also located in the same place. The city is at an elevation of 1859 m above sea level, and has a population of 26,252 (2006).
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- Michael ormiston singing khoomii in bayankhongor city mongolia 1994
- Map of Bayankhongor Mongolia
- Climate
- Administration
- Transportation
- Notable people
- References
Map of Bayankhongor, Mongolia
Climate
Bayankhongor experiences a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk) with long, dry, very cold winters and short, warm summers.
Administration
* city area data in referenced sources are inconsistent.
** Shargaljuut is an urban-type settlement under Bayankhongor sum jurisdiction. Shargaljuut is located 54 km NE from Bayankhongor city.
Transportation
The Bayankhongor Airport (BVN/ZMBH) has two runways, one of them paved, and is served by regular flights to Ulan Bator.
Notable people
References
Bayankhongor Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA