Tsengel, Bayan Ölgii - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia

Country Mongolia Area 6,463 km² Local time Sunday 7:40 AM		Time zone UTC + 7 (UTC+7) Founded 1940 Province Bayan-Ölgii Province
Weather -9°C, Wind W at 6 km/h, 79% Humidity

Tsengel (Mongolian: Цэнгэл, Party) is a sum (district) of Bayan-Ölgii Province in western Mongolia. The capital (sum center) of Tsengel is Khushoot, located in the west of the sum.

Map of Khushuut, Mongolia

The inhabitants are mainly Tuvans, known as Tsengel Tuvans, whereas the rest of Bayan-Ölgii is populated mainly by Kazakhs. The population of the sum in 2008 was 8,348, with 2,028 living in the sum center.

References

Tsengel, Bayan-Ölgii Wikipedia

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