Eastern Mongolia
Eastern Mongolia is a region in Mongolia.Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Choibalsan and Baruun-Urt.
Choibalsan
Photo: Vadaro, Public domain.
Choibalsan is the capital of Dornod province and the fourth-largest city in Mongolia. The name of the city was Bayan Tu'men until 1941, when it was renamed after the communist leader Khorloogiin Choibalsan.
Baruun-Urt
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Baruun-Urt is a town in eastern Mongolia and the capital of Sükhbaatar Province. The town with its vicinities creates a sum of Sükhbaatar Province. The Baruun-Urt sum area is 59 km², population 15,549, population density 265 per km².
Ondorkhaan
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Ondorkhaan is a city in Eastern Mongolia. It was renamed Chinggis City in 2013 to honor the great conqueror born in the north of the province. Government sources will generally use the new name, however Mongolians are more likely to know it by the old one, and using the old name for internet searches helps avoid the many other conflicting uses of the name "Chinggis".
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Khar Zurkhnii Khokh Nuur.
Khar Zurkhnii Khokh Nuur
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Khar Zurkhnii Khokh Nuur, also known as the Black Heart Blue Lake, is a historically and culturally significant freshwater lake situated in the Khentii province of Mongolia.
Eastern Mongolia
- Type: region
- Location: Mongolia, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude of center
48.0667° or 48° 4′ northLongitude of center
115.5° or 115° 30′ eastWikidata ID
Q16631974
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Vietnamese—“Eastern Mongolia” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Oostelijk Mongolië”
- Italian: “Mongolia orientale”
- Russian: “Восточная Монголия”
- Venetian: “Mongòlia orientałe”
- Vietnamese: “Đông Mông Cổ”
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