# Xairxan Soum, Arxangai Aimag – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/arxangai/xairxan/

Soum · Arxangai Aimag 

# Xairxan

Xairxan is a soum (district) of Mongolia in Arxangai Aimag. It covers **2,609.0 km²**. Its main town is Uubulan. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2,609km²
- 2mapped services
- 1,352 mtypical elevation

## Where is Xairxan?

Xairxan lies in [Arxangai Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/arxangai/), [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). It borders 6 other soums: [Batcengel](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/arxangai/batcengel/), [Bayan agt](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/bulgan/bayan-agt/), [Cecerleg](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/arxangai/cecerleg/), [Erdenemandal](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/arxangai/erdenemandal/), [O'lziit](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/arxangai/o-lziit/) and [Saixan](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/bulgan/saixan/). By area it is the 237th largest of 339 soums in Mongolia. It covers 4.7% of [Arxangai Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/arxangai/). The centre of Xairxan is about 374 km in a straight line from Ulan Bator, the capital. It is about 125 km from Tsetserleg, the main town of Arxangai Aimag. The centre point is at 48.5498° N, 101.9321° E. Local names: Хайрхан .

Source: [National Statistical Office of Mongolia via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-mng).

## Villages and localities in Xairxan

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Xairxan. Settlements here lie between about 1,316 m and 1,475 m above sea level (median 1,352 m).

- Hanuyn Hüryee
- Jirantayn Hüryee
- Khairkhan
- Uubulan

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Xairxan

Named natural and historic features inside Xairxan, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 lake.

- Data Nuur

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain pass.

- Tsagaan Sharatayn Dabaa · 1,540 m

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Xairxan and the best time to visit

In Xairxan, the warmest month is Jul (average 17 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-19 °C). About 323 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (83 mm) and the driest Jan (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **June to August**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan -19 3 

Feb -16 3 

Mar -7 7 

Apr 2 13 

May 8 29 

Jun 15 56 

Jul 17 83 

Aug 14 78 

Sep 8 26 

Oct -0 14 

Nov -9 6 

Dec -17 3 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Xairxan

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank Khan Bank · Xairxan 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=48.60795&mlon=101.93501#map=17/48.60795/101.93501) 

Hotel Hunnu hotel · Xairxan 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=48.60901&mlon=101.93879#map=17/48.60901/101.93879) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Xairxan

Places mapped inside Xairxan in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Banks1
- Hotels1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other soums in Arxangai Aimag

- Batcengel
- Bulgan
- Caxir
- Cecerleg
- Cenxer
- Chuluut
- Erdenebulgan
- Erdenemandal
- Ixtamir
- Jargalant
- O'giinuur
- O'lziit
- O'ndor-Ulaan
- Tariat
- To'vshru'ulex
- Xangai
- Xashaat
- Xotont

## Quick answers

- Where is Xairxan?In Arxangai Aimag, Mongolia
- What borders Xairxan?Batcengel, Bayan agt, Cecerleg, Erdenemandal, O'lziit and Saixan
- How many villages are in Xairxan?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Xairxan?Settlements lie between 1,316 m and 1,475 m
- What is the highest point in Xairxan?Tsagaan Sharatayn Dabaa (1,540 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Xairxan?June to August
- Where is the nearest bank to Xairxan?Khan Bank, about 6.5 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Xairxan?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Xairxan?MN6531 (OCHA common operational dataset)