Khashaat Explained

Khashaat District
Native Name:Хашаат сум
Native Name Lang:mn
Settlement Type:District
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Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Mongolia
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Arkhangai Province
Area Total Km2:2,600
Timezone:UTC + 8
Utc Offset:+8

Khashaat (Mongolian: Хашаат, "fenced") is a sum (district) of Arkhangai Province in central Mongolia. The economy is based on herding. Khashaat is primarily known for several monuments left by an ancient Turkic empire. Khashaat's terrain is steppe, with no woodland, unlike many other sums in Arkhangai. In 2009, its population was 3,344[1]

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  1. . On july 26th, 2014, a stovepipe EF4 took place not so far out of the district, it killed some livestock in the area.Dec. 31 2009 estimation. Arkhangai Aimag Statistical Service

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