Hovd

Khovd or Hovd is a city in the Hovd province of . It has a population of around 30,000. Hovd has about 28,600 residents and an elevation of 1,395 metres.
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  • Type: City with 28,600 residents
  • Description: city in Mongolia
  • Also known as: Chirgalantu”, “Chzhirgalantu”, “Djirgalantu”, “Dund-Us”, “Dzhaghalantu”, “Dzhargalantu”, “Dzhirgalantu”, “Hobdo”, “Hobdo Gol”, “Jirgalanta”, “Jirgalantu”, “Khobdo”, “Khovd”, “KHovd”, “Khovd City”, “Kobdo”, and “ᠬᠣᠪᠳᠤ

Hovd

Latitude
48.0006° or 48° 0′ 2″ north
Longitude
91.6452° or 91° 38′ 43″ east
Population
28,600
Elevation
1,395 metres (4,577 feet)
IATA airport code
HVD
United Nations Location Code
MN HVD
Open location code
8MWH2J2W+73
Open­Street­Map ID
node 308452912
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1516048
Wiki­data ID
Q731256
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Hovd” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Kovd
  • Arabic: خوفد
  • Arabic: مدينة خوفد
  • Asturian: Khovd
  • Azerbaijani: Xovd
  • Basque: Hovd
  • Bengali: খভদ্
  • Bosnian: Hovd
  • Bulgarian: Ховд
  • Catalan: Khovd
  • Chinese: Khovd
  • Chinese: 科布多
  • Chinese: 科布多城
  • Chuvash: Кобдо
  • Czech: Chovd
  • Danish: Hovd
  • Danish: Khovd
  • Dutch: Hovd
  • Egyptian Arabic: خوفد
  • Esperanto: Khovd
  • Estonian: Hovd
  • Finnish: Hovd
  • French: Chowd
  • French: Hovd
  • French: Khovd
  • French: Kobdo
  • Georgian: ხოვდი
  • German: Chowd
  • Greek: Κχοβντ
  • Greek: Χοβντ
  • Gujarati: ખોવ્દ
  • Hebrew: חובד
  • Hindi: खोव्द
  • Hindi: ख़ोव्द
  • Hungarian: Hovd
  • Hungarian: Kobdó
  • Icelandic: Howd
  • Indonesian: Khovd
  • Italian: Hovd
  • Japanese: ホブド
  • Kalmyk: Ковд балһсн
  • Kalmyk: Ховд балһсн
  • Kannada: ಖೋವ್ಡ್
  • Kazakh: Ховд
  • Kazakh: Ховда
  • Korean: 허브드
  • Korean: 호브드
  • Latvian: Hovda
  • Lithuanian: Chobdas
  • Lithuanian: Chovdas
  • Lithuanian: Kobdas
  • Macedonian: Ховд
  • Malay: Khovd
  • Marathi: खोवद
  • Mazanderani: هوود
  • Min Nan Chinese: Khovd
  • Mongolian: Ховд
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Khovd
  • Norwegian: Khovd
  • Persian: خاود
  • Persian: خوفد
  • Polish: Chowd
  • Polish: Kobdo
  • Portuguese: Hovd
  • Portuguese: Khovd
  • Romanian: Hovd
  • Romanian: Khovd
  • Russian: Дунд-Ус
  • Russian: Кобдо
  • Russian: Ховд
  • Sinhala: හොව්ඩ්
  • Slovenian: Hovd
  • Spanish: Hovd
  • Swedish: Chovd
  • Swedish: Hovd
  • Swedish: Jargalant
  • Swedish: Khovd
  • Swedish: Kobdo
  • Tagalog: Lungsod ng Khovd
  • Tajik: Ховд
  • Tamil: கோஃப்ட
  • Telugu: ఖోవ్డి
  • Thai: คอฟด์
  • Turkish: Hovd
  • Turkmen: Howd
  • Ukrainian: Кобдо
  • Ukrainian: Ховд
  • Urdu: خوود (شہر)
  • Urdu: خوود
  • Uzbek: Kobdo
  • Uzbek: Xovd
  • Vietnamese: Hovd
  • Vietnamese: Khovd
  • Waray (Philippines): Khovd

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