Bulgan
Bulgan is a city in the Bulgan province of Mongolia. The city is home to several small museums and a small active monastery that occupies a temple built in 1876, with about 30 active monks just south of the city.- Type: City with 11,300 residents
- Description: Sum (district) of Bulgan Province, Mongolia
- Also known as: “Bulagan”, “Bulagan somon”, “Bulagan Suma”, “Bulagan Sumu”, “Bulagan-khan”, “Bulgan Han”, and “Булган ᠪᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠨ”
Bulgan
- Categories: district of Mongolia and locality
- Location: Bulgan District, Bulgan Province, Northern Mongolia, Mongolia, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
48.8129° or 48° 48′ 47″ north
Longitude
103.5323° or 103° 31′ 56″ east
Population
11,300
Elevation
1,204 metres (3,950 feet)
IATA airport code
UGA
United Nations Location Code
MN UGA
Open location code
8PW5RG7J+5W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Waray—“Bulgan” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ቡልጋን”
- Arabic: “بولجان”
- Asturian: “Bulgan”
- Azerbaijani: “Bulgan”
- Belarusian: “Булган”
- Bengali: “বুলগান”
- Bulgarian: “Булган”
- Catalan: “Bulgan”
- Cebuano: “Bulgan”
- Chinese: “Bulgan”
- Chinese: “布尔干”
- Chinese: “布爾干”
- Chinese: “布爾干市”
- Czech: “Bulgan”
- Danish: “Bulgan”
- Dutch: “Bulgan”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بولجان”
- Esperanto: “Bulgan”
- Estonian: “Bulgan”
- Finnish: “Bulgan”
- French: “Bulgan”
- Georgian: “ბულგანი”
- German: “Bulgan”
- Greek: “Μπούλγκαν”
- Gujarati: “બલ્ગન”
- Hausa: “Bulgan”
- Hindi: “बल्गान (शहर)”
- Hindi: “बल्गान”
- Hungarian: “Bulgan járás”
- Hungarian: “Bulgan”
- Indonesian: “Bulgan”
- Irish: “Bulgan”
- Italian: “Bulgan”
- Japanese: “ブルガン”
- Japanese: “ボルガン”
- Javanese: “Bulgan”
- Kannada: “ಬುಲ್ಗನ್”
- Kazakh: “Болған”
- Kirghiz: “Булган”
- Korean: “볼간”
- Korean: “볼강”
- Latvian: “Bulgana”
- Lithuanian: “Bulganas”
- Macedonian: “Булган”
- Malay: “Bulgan”
- Marathi: “बुलगण”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bulgan”
- Mongolian: “Bulgan”
- Mongolian: “Булган”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bulgan”
- Oromo: “Bulgan”
- Panjabi: “ਬੁਲਗਾਨ”
- Persian: “بولغان”
- Persian: “بولگان”
- Polish: “Bulgan”
- Portuguese: “Bulgan”
- Pushto: “بولګان”
- Russian: “Булган”
- Sinhala: “බලගන්”
- Somali: “Bulgan”
- Spanish: “Bulgan”
- Swahili: “Bulgan”
- Swedish: “Bulgan”
- Tajik: “Булған”
- Tamil: “புல்கண்”
- Tatar: “Булган”
- Telugu: “బుల్గాన్”
- Thai: “บัลแกน”
- Turkish: “Bulgan”
- Ukrainian: “Булган”
- Urdu: “بلگان (شہر)”
- Urdu: “بلگان”
- Uzbek: “Bulgan”
- Vietnamese: “Bulgan”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bulgan”
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