# Xo'lonbuir Soum, Dornod Aimag – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/dornod/xo-lonbuir/

Soum · Dornod Aimag 

# Xo'lonbuir

Xo'lonbuir is a soum (district) of Mongolia in Dornod Aimag. It covers **3,798.1 km²**. Its main town is Bayan. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 3,798km²
- 864 mtypical elevation

## Where is Xo'lonbuir?

Xo'lonbuir lies in [Dornod Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/dornod/), [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). It borders 7 other soums: [Bayan-Ovoo](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/hentii/bayan-ovoo/), [Bulgan](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/dornod/bulgan/), [Cagaan-Ovoo](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/dornod/cagaan-ovoo/), [Mo'nxxaan](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/sukhbaatar/mo-nxxaan/), [Norovlin](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/hentii/norovlin/), [Su'xbaatar](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/sukhbaatar/su-xbaatar/) and [Tu'mencogt](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/sukhbaatar/tu-mencogt/). By area it is the 159th largest of 339 soums in Mongolia. It covers 3.1% of [Dornod Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/dornod/). The centre of Xo'lonbuir is about 458 km in a straight line from Ulan Bator, the capital. It is about 113 km from Choibalsan, the main town of Dornod Aimag. The centre point is at 47.9298° N, 113.0315° E. Local names: Хөлөнбуйр .

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 Xo'lonbuir

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Xo'lonbuir.

- Bayan
- Bayan bag
- Khölönbuir

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 Xo'lonbuir

Named natural and historic features inside Xo'lonbuir, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Gurban Burhanta · 1,102 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 Xo'lonbuir and the best time to visit

In Xo'lonbuir, the warmest month is Jul (average 21 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-19 °C). About 272 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (72 mm) and the driest Jan (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan -19 3 

Feb -15 4 

Mar -6 7 

Apr 4 10 

May 12 25 

Jun 19 50 

Jul 21 72 

Aug 19 50 

Sep 12 28 

Oct 2 13 

Nov -9 7 

Dec -17 5 

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

## Other soums in Dornod Aimag

- Bayan-Uul
- Bayandun
- Bayantu'men
- Bulgan
- Cagaan-Ovoo
- Choibalsan
- Chuluunxoroot
- Dashbalbar
- Gurvanzagal
- Herlen
- Matad
- Sergelen
- Xalx gol

## Quick answers

- Where is Xo'lonbuir?In Dornod Aimag, Mongolia
- What borders Xo'lonbuir?Bayan-Ovoo, Bulgan, Cagaan-Ovoo, Mo'nxxaan, Norovlin, Su'xbaatar and Tu'mencogt
- How many villages are in Xo'lonbuir?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Xo'lonbuir?Gurban Burhanta (1,102 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Xo'lonbuir?May to September
- What is the P-code of Xo'lonbuir?MN2131 (OCHA common operational dataset)