Saikhan, Bulgan Explained

Saikhan District
Native Name:Сайхан сум
Native Name Lang:mn
Settlement Type:District
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Mongolia
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Bulgan Province
Timezone:UTC + 8
Utc Offset:+8

Saikhan (Mongolian: Сайхан|Saikhan|beautiful) is a sum (district) of Bulgan Province in northern Mongolia.Judoka Naidangiin Tüvshinbayar, Mongolia's first Olympic gold medalist, hails from Saikhan. In 2009, its population was 3,747.[1]

References

  1. http://www.statis.mn/portal/content_files/comppmedia/cswf0x1584.swf Bulgan Aimag Statistical Office: Annual Report 2009

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