Mandal District | |
Native Name: | Мандал сум |
Native Name Lang: | mn |
Settlement Type: | District |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Mongolia |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Selenge Province |
Area Total Km2: | 4843.73 |
Timezone: | UTC + 8 |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Mandal (Mongolian: Мандал) is a sum (district) of Selenge Province in northern Mongolia. The Züünkharaa city is Mandal sum center. The Kherkh urban-type settlement is 5 km south from Züünkharaa city center, separated with Kharaa Gol river. The Tünkhel urban-type settlement is 44 km SE from Züünkharaa city center. The population of Mandal sum is 25,600 as of 2014.
Trans-Mongolian Railway crosses the sum's territory.
Boroo Gold Mine is 30 km southwest from Züünkharaa city. Gatsuurt Gold Mine is 30 km southeast from Züünkharaa city.
Ethnicity | Population Census 2010[1] | Share | |
---|---|---|---|
Khalkh | 22,607 | 91.33% | |
Kazakh | 380 | 1.54% | |
Bayad | 374 | 1.51% | |
Dörvöd | 287 | 1.16% | |
Buryad | 281 | 1.14% | |
Uryankhai | 222 | 0.90% | |
Zakhchin | 117 | 0.47% | |
Tuva | 102 | 0.41% | |
Torguud | 79 | 0.32% | |
Darkhad | 76 | 0.31% | |
Khoton | 49 | 0.20% | |
Ööld | 29 | 0.12% | |
Myangad | 27 | 0.11% | |
Khotgoid | 22 | 0.09% | |
Sartuul | 9 | 0.04% | |
Dariganga | 4 | 0.02% | |
Barga | 3 | 0.01% | |
Eljigin | 3 | 0.01% | |
2 | 0.01% | ||
Khamnigan | 2 | 0.01% | |
Khorchin | 1 | 0.00% | |
TOTAL | 24,752 | 100.00% |