Dzawchan aimag

Dzavkhan -Aimag Завхан Аймаг
Coat of arms of the Dzawchan Aimag Flag of the Dzawchan Aimag
The Char Nuur lake in the Dzawchan Aimag
Founded:	1931
Main place:	Uliastai
Surface:	82,500 km²
Residents:	89,999 (2000)
Population density:	1.09 inhabitants / km²
Telephone code:	+976 (0) 146
License Plate:	ЗА_
ISO 3166-2 :	MN-057
Offic. Website:	zavkhan.gov.mn
Location of the Dzawchan aimag in Mongolia

Coordinates: 47 ° 48 '  N , 96 ° 48'  E

The Dzawkhan aimag ( Mongolian Завхан Аймаг ) is an aimag (province) of Mongolia , located in the northwest of the country.

Administrative structure

The Sum des Dsawchan-Aimag (English spelling of names)

The Sum of the Dzawchan Aimag

Sum	Mongolian	Population (2005)
Aldarchaan	Алдархан	3.708
Asgat	Асгат	1.125
Bajanchairchan	Баянхайрхан	1,968
Bajantes	Баянтэс	3.024
Dörwöldschin	Дөрвөлжин	2,323
Erdene chairchan	Рдэнэ-хайрхан	1,771
I-Uul	Их-Уул	6.271
Ider	Идэр	2.714
Jaruu	Яруу	2.547
Nömrög	Нөмрөг	1,848
Otgon	Отгон	3.478
Santmargats	Сантмаргац	2.101
Schilüüstei	Шилүүстэй	2,450
Songino	Сонгино	1,921
Telmen	Тэлмэн	2.820
Tes	Тэс	3.230
Tosont Angel	Тосонцэнгэл	9.045
Tsagaanchairchan	Цагаанхайрхан	1,823
Tsagaantschuluut	Цагаанчулуут	1.496
Tsetsen-Uul	Цэцэн-Уул	2.114
Tudewtei	Түдэвтэй	2.003
Urgamal	Ургамал	1,822
Dsawchanmandal	Завханмандал	1,324

Personalities

Sons and Daughters of Aimag (Province)

• Punsalmaagiin Otschirbat (* 1942), first President of Mongolia (1990–1997).
• Natsagiin Bagabandi (* 1950), second President of Mongolia (1997–2005).
• Schagdariin Otgonbileg (* 1952), CEO of the Mongolian mining company Erdenet Mining Corporation .
• Begdsiin Jawuuchulan (1929–1982), Mongolian writer .
• Namdschilyn Bajarsaichan (* 1965), former Mongolian boxer .

Web links

• Michael Martin: Ride to the Mongols. In: Spiegel Online . June 14, 2019 . 

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Сумдын Танилцуулга. Dsawchan aimag, archived from the original on November 1, 2008 ; accessed on June 14, 2019 ("Introduction to the Sums").