Dornogovi Province | |
Native Name: | Дорноговь аймаг |
Native Name Lang: | mn |
Settlement Type: | Province |
Coordinates: | 44.8833°N 119°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Mongolia |
Established Title: | Established |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Sainshand |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 109472.30 |
Elevation M: | 784 |
Population Total: | 68192 |
Population As Of: | 2017 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type2: | GDP |
Demographics2 Footnotes: | [1] |
Demographics2 Title1: | Total |
Demographics2 Info1: | MNT 656 billion US$ 0.2 billion (2022) |
Demographics2 Title2: | Per capita |
Demographics2 Info2: | MNT 9,112,070 US$ 2,917 (2022) |
Timezone1: | UTC+8 |
Area Code: | +976 (0)152 |
Registration Plate: | ДГ_ |
Iso Code: | MN-063 |
Dornogovi (Mongolian: Дорноговь, East Gobi) is one of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia. It is located in the southeast of the country, bordering PR China's autonomous region of Inner Mongolia.
Dornogovi is located in the Gobi desert and frequent sand- and snow storms amplify the hard weather conditions of Mongolia. Temperatures can range from to with ground temperatures as high as 60°C.
Dornogovi has ample reserves of groundwater, but no lakes or rivers.[2]
Sum | Mongolian | Population (2000)[3] | Population (2006)[4] | Population (2009)[5] | Area (km2)[6] | Density (/km2) | Sum centre population (2009) |
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Mongolian: Айраг | 3,467 | 3,486 | 3,598 | 7,442.58 | 0.48 | 2,607 | |
Mongolian: Алтанширээ | 1,547 | 1,422 | 1,306 | 7,225.71 | 0.18 | 370 | |
Mongolian: Даланжаргалан | 2,332 | 2,479 | 2,554 | 4,045.90 | 0.63 | 726 | |
Mongolian: Дэлгэрэх | 1,893 | 1,733 | 1,781 | 4,858.10 | 0.37 | 429 | |
Mongolian: Эрдэнэ | 2,832 | 2,448 | 2,395 | 9,952.04 | 0.24 | 1,577 | |
Mongolian: Иххэт | 2,701 | 2,278 | 2,176 | 4,152.52 | 0.52 | 1,270*[7] | |
Mongolian: Хатанбулаг | 3,362 | 3,082 | 2,985 | 18,669.37 | 0.16 | 603 | |
Mongolian: Хөвсгөл | 1,720 | 1,461 | 1,531 | 8,376.96 | 0.18 | 385 | |
Mongolian: Мандах | 1,905 | 1,648 | 1,528 | 12,660.61 | 0.12 | 366 | |
Mongolian: Өргөн | 2,028 | 1,922 | 1,816 | 8,689.65 | 0.21 | 871 | |
Mongolian: Сайхандулаан | 1,281 | 1,301 | 1,217 | 9,558.34 | 0.13 | 354 | |
Mongolian: Сайншанд | 18,290 | 19,548 | 20,480 | 2,342.80 | 8.74 | 18,747** | |
Mongolian: Улаанбадрах | 1,730 | 1,550 | 1,543 | 11,370.92 | 0.14 | 367 | |
Mongolian: Замын-Үүд | 5,486 | 9,665 | 12,823 | 486.80 | 26.34 | 12,823* | |