# Gurvanbulag Soum, Bulgan Aimag – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/bulgan/gurvanbulag/

Soum · Bulgan Aimag 

# Gurvanbulag

Gurvanbulag is a soum (district) of Mongolia in Bulgan Aimag. It covers **2,689.3 km²**. Its main town is Avdzaga. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 2,689km²
- 1,191 mtypical elevation

## Where is Gurvanbulag?

Gurvanbulag lies in [Bulgan Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/bulgan/), [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). It borders 6 other soums: [Dashinchilen](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/bulgan/dashinchilen/), [Mogod](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/bulgan/mogod/), [O'giinuur](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/arxangai/o-giinuur/), [Rashaant](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/bulgan/rashaant/), [Xashaat](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/arxangai/xashaat/) and [Xishig-O'ndor](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/bulgan/xishig-o-ndor/). By area it is the 228th largest of 339 soums in Mongolia. It covers 5.5% of [Bulgan Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/bulgan/). The centre of Gurvanbulag is about 260 km in a straight line from Ulan Bator, the capital. It is about 119 km from Bulgan, the main town of Bulgan Aimag. The centre point is at 47.7469° N, 103.4092° E. Local names: Гурван булаг .

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 Gurvanbulag

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Gurvanbulag. Settlements here lie between about 1,137 m and 1,292 m above sea level (median 1,191 m).

- Avdzaga
- Avzaga
- Buuriin Hural
- Doloon-Hudagiin-Hural
- Gurvanbulag
- Haratayn Hural
- Shibirteyn Süme
- Toli Hural
- Üydzengiin Hural

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 Gurvanbulag

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

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Doloon Gol
- Gashuunii Gol
- Tarna Gol

### Hills and mountains

3 mountains; 1 valley.

- Högnö-Tarna Uul · 1,863 m
- Tsetserleg Uul · 1,513 m
- Ih Berhe Uul · 1,366 m
- Tahiltin US Hooloy · 1,289 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 Gurvanbulag and the best time to visit

In Gurvanbulag, the warmest month is Jul (average 19 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-17 °C). About 266 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (69 mm) and the driest Jan (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May to August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan -17 3 

Feb -14 4 

Mar -5 7 

Apr 4 11 

May 10 22 

Jun 17 49 

Jul 19 69 

Aug 17 59 

Sep 10 22 

Oct 1 10 

Nov -7 6 

Dec -15 3 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Gurvanbulag

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank Khan Bank · Xashaat 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=47.44919&mlon=103.14847#map=17/47.44919/103.14847) 

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.

## Other soums in Bulgan Aimag

- Bayan agt
- Bayannuur
- Bu'regxangai
- Bugat
- Bulgan
- Dashinchilen
- Mogod
- Orxon
- Rashaant
- Saixan
- Selenge
- Teshig
- Xangal
- Xishig-O'ndor
- Xutag-O'ndor

## Quick answers

- Where is Gurvanbulag?In Bulgan Aimag, Mongolia
- What borders Gurvanbulag?Dashinchilen, Mogod, O'giinuur, Rashaant, Xashaat and Xishig-O'ndor
- How many villages are in Gurvanbulag?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Gurvanbulag?Settlements lie between 1,137 m and 1,292 m
- What is the highest point in Gurvanbulag?Högnö-Tarna Uul (1,863 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Gurvanbulag?May to August
- Where is the nearest bank to Gurvanbulag?Khan Bank, about 38 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Gurvanbulag?MN6316 (OCHA common operational dataset)