Bulgan (Mongolian: Булган) founded in 1931, is a sum (district) of Dornod Province in eastern Mongolia. In 2009, its population was 1,775.[1]

Bulgan District
Булган сум
ᠪᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠨᠰᠤᠮᠤ
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CountryMongolia
ProvinceDornod Province
Area
 • Total7,111 km2 (2,746 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (UTC + 8)

Location

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Bulgan is a locality situated in Dornod Province, specifically in the Undurhoshuu area. It is located approximately 53 kilometers from Choibalsan, the provincial capital. This proximity to Choibalsan connects Bulgan to key regional infrastructure and services. The geological coordinates are latitude 47.99500949999999 and longitude 113.9371898. It's located 614 km from Ulaanbaatar and 53 km from the province center.[2][3]

Borders

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The soum is bordered to the east and east by Bayantumen soum, to the southeast by Matad soum, and to the south by Sukhbaatar soum of Sukhbaatar aimag. It is bordered to the west by Khulunbuir soum and to the northwest by Tsagaan-Ovoo soum.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Dornod Aimag Statistical Office. 2009 Annual Report Archived 2012-04-29 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Bulgan on the map of Mongolia, location on the map, exact time". ng.maptons.com. Retrieved 2024-10-24.
  3. ^ a b Mongolia-Guide.com, by. "Bulgan". mongolia-guide.com. Retrieved 2024-10-24.

47°59′59″N 113°56′00″E / 47.99972°N 113.93333°E / 47.99972; 113.93333