# Xuld Soum, Dundgovi Aimag – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/dundgovi/xuld/

Soum · Dundgovi Aimag 

# Xuld

Xuld is a soum (district) of Mongolia in Dundgovi Aimag. It covers **6,068.2 km²**. Its main town is Ulaanjirem. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 6,068km²
- 4mapped services
- 1,323 mtypical elevation

## Where is Xuld?

Xuld lies in [Dundgovi Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/dundgovi/), [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). It borders 5 other soums: [Cogt-Ovoo](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/omnogovi/cogt-ovoo/), [Delgerxangai](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/dundgovi/delgerxangai/), [Erdenedalai](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/dundgovi/erdenedalai/), [Luus](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/dundgovi/luus/) and [O'lziit](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/dundgovi/o-lziit/). By area it is the 74th largest of 339 soums in Mongolia. It covers 8.1% of [Dundgovi Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/dundgovi/). The centre of Xuld is about 318 km in a straight line from Ulan Bator, the capital. It is about 82 km from Mandalgovi, the main town of Dundgovi Aimag. The centre point is at 45.1856° N, 105.6109° E. Local names: Хулд .

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 Xuld

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Xuld. Settlements here lie between about 1,197 m and 1,427 m above sea level (median 1,323 m).

- Hebtelüy Süme
- Khuld
- Luusiin Hural
- Mingat Süme
- Nomgon
- Oldoho Hiid
- Sharangad
- Shubuutay Hiid
- Ulaanjirem

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 Xuld

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

### Hills and mountains

4 mountains; 1 valley.

- Holod Uul · 1,504 m
- Shabagatay Uula · 1,392 m
- Uyangaiin Uul · 1,314 m
- Horhoytoiin Höndiy · 1,213 m
- Debi Oboo · 1,185 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 Xuld and the best time to visit

In Xuld, the warmest month is Jul (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-16 °C). About 115 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (32 mm) and the driest Jan (2 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 -16 2 

Feb -12 2 

Mar -3 2 

Apr 6 4 

May 13 10 

Jun 20 20 

Jul 23 32 

Aug 21 26 

Sep 13 10 

Oct 3 4 

Nov -6 2 

Dec -15 2 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Xuld

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank Төрийн банк · Xuld 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=45.22326&mlon=105.56298#map=17/45.22326/105.56298) 

Police station Police control · Xuld 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=45.26366&mlon=105.60183#map=17/45.26366/105.60183) 

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 Xuld

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

- Banks2
- Restaurants1
- Police stations1

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 Dundgovi Aimag

- Adaacag
- Bayanjargalan
- Cagaandelger
- Delgercogt
- Delgerxangai
- Deren
- Erdenedalai
- Govi-Ugtaal
- Gurvansaixan
- Luus
- O'lziit
- O'ndorshil
- Saintsagaan
- Saixan-Ovoo

## Quick answers

- Where is Xuld?In Dundgovi Aimag, Mongolia
- What borders Xuld?Cogt-Ovoo, Delgerxangai, Erdenedalai, Luus and O'lziit
- How many villages are in Xuld?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Xuld?Settlements lie between 1,197 m and 1,427 m
- What is the highest point in Xuld?Holod Uul (1,504 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Xuld?May to September
- Where is the nearest bank to Xuld?Төрийн банк, about 5.6 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Xuld?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Xuld?MN4837 (OCHA common operational dataset)
