# Xangal Soum, Bulgan Aimag – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

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

Soum · Bulgan Aimag 

# Xangal

Xangal is a soum (district) of Mongolia in Bulgan Aimag. It covers **1,610.5 km²**. Its main town is Sört. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,610km²
- 3mapped services
- 980 mtypical elevation

## Where is Xangal?

Xangal lies in [Bulgan Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/bulgan/), [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). It borders 4 other soums: [Baruunbu'ren](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/selenge/baruunbu-ren/), [Bayan-O'ndor](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/orkhon/bayan-o-ndor/), [Jargalant](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/orkhon/jargalant/) and [Selenge](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/bulgan/selenge/). By area it is the 288th largest of 339 soums in Mongolia. It covers 3.3% of [Bulgan Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/bulgan/). The centre of Xangal is about 248 km in a straight line from Ulan Bator, the capital. It is about 89 km from Bulgan, the main town of Bulgan Aimag. The centre point is at 49.3981° N, 104.3762° E. Local names: Хангал .

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 Xangal

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Xangal. The largest with a recorded population: Sört (4,700). Settlements here lie between about 799 m and 1,145 m above sea level (median 980 m).

- Ergiliin Dugang
- Galdatay Dugang
- Khangal
- Selenge amralt
- Sört
- Sürte Dugang
- Tsulhur-Dugan

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 Xangal

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Tsulhan Gol

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 Xangal and the best time to visit

In Xangal, the warmest month is Jul (average 19 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-20 °C). About 322 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (76 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 -20 3 

Feb -16 3 

Mar -6 8 

Apr 3 14 

May 10 30 

Jun 17 54 

Jul 19 74 

Aug 17 76 

Sep 10 32 

Oct 0 14 

Nov -9 8 

Dec -18 5 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Xangal

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank Khan Bank · Xangal 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=49.32050&mlon=104.38288#map=17/49.32050/104.38288) 

Petrol pump Петровис · Selenge 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=49.48579&mlon=104.30310#map=17/49.48579/104.30310) 

Hotel Chuluut Am Lodge · Xangal 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=49.22685&mlon=104.20805#map=17/49.22685/104.20805) 

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 Xangal

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

- Banks2
- 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 Bulgan Aimag

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Xangal?In Bulgan Aimag, Mongolia
- What borders Xangal?Baruunbu'ren, Bayan-O'ndor, Jargalant and Selenge
- How many villages are in Xangal?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Xangal?Settlements lie between 799 m and 1,145 m
- What is the best time to visit Xangal?June to August
- Where is the nearest bank to Xangal?Khan Bank, about 8.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Xangal?Петровис, about 11 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Xangal?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Xangal?MN6340 (OCHA common operational dataset)