Ikhkhet (Mongolian: Иххэт) is a sum (district) of Dornogovi Province in south-eastern Mongolia. Zülegt fluorspar mine is located in the northern part of the sum. In 2009, its population was 2,176.[1]

Ikhkhet District
Иххэт сум
ᠶᠡᠬᠡᠬᠡᠲᠡᠰᠤᠮᠤ
Ikhkhet District in Dornogovi Province
Ikhkhet District in Dornogovi Province
CountryMongolia
ProvinceDornogovi Province
Area
 • Total4,152.52 km2 (1,603.30 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (UTC + 8)

Sharavyn Gungaadorj, the Prime Minister of Mongolia from March 21 to September 11, 1990, was born in Ikhkhet in 1935.

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46°14′57″N 110°10′29″E / 46.24917°N 110.17472°E / 46.24917; 110.17472