# Taishir Soum, Govi-Altai Aimag – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/govi-altai/taishir/

Soum · Govi-Altai Aimag 

# Taishir

Taishir is a soum (district) of Mongolia in Govi-Altai Aimag. It covers **3,741.2 km²**. Its main town is Tsagaan-Olom. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3,741km²
- 3mapped services
- 1,733 mtypical elevation

## Where is Taishir?

Taishir lies in [Govi-Altai Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/govi-altai/), [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). It borders 6 other soums: [Cagaanchuluut](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/cagaanchuluut/), [Delger](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/govi-altai/delger/), [Jargalan](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/govi-altai/jargalan/), [Sharga](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/govi-altai/sharga/), [Shilu'ustei](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/shilu-ustei/) and [Yeso'nbulag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/govi-altai/yeso-nbulag/). By area it is the 165th largest of 339 soums in Mongolia. It covers 2.6% of [Govi-Altai Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/govi-altai/). The centre of Taishir is about 799 km in a straight line from Ulan Bator, the capital. It is about 29 km from Altai, the main town of Govi-Altai Aimag. The centre point is at 46.5839° N, 96.4688° E. Local names: Тайшир .

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 Taishir

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Taishir.

- Narabanchinii Hüryee
- Taishir
- Tsagaan-Olom

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).

## Weather in Taishir and the best time to visit

In Taishir, the warmest month is Jul (average 17 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-18 °C). About 186 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (40 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 -18 3 

Feb -15 4 

Mar -6 6 

Apr 2 9 

May 8 16 

Jun 15 40 

Jul 17 39 

Aug 15 37 

Sep 8 15 

Oct -0 9 

Nov -9 5 

Dec -16 4 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Taishir

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Говь-Алтай Нэгдсэн Эмнэлэг · Yeso'nbulag 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=46.37884&mlon=96.26360#map=17/46.37884/96.26360) 

Bank Khan Bank · Taishir 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=46.71191&mlon=96.52711#map=17/46.71191/96.52711) 

Petrol pump Дашваанжил газ · Yeso'nbulag 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=46.38721&mlon=96.27794#map=17/46.38721/96.27794) 

Hotel Minj Hotel · Yeso'nbulag 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=46.37616&mlon=96.26289#map=17/46.37616/96.26289) 

School Сургууль · Taishir 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=46.71292&mlon=96.52726#map=17/46.71292/96.52726) 

College Мэргэжил сургалт үйлдвэрлэлийн төв · Yeso'nbulag 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=46.37637&mlon=96.25210#map=17/46.37637/96.25210) 

Police station Цагдаагийн газар · Yeso'nbulag 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=46.36797&mlon=96.24518#map=17/46.36797/96.24518) 

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 Taishir

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

- Banks2
- Schools1

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 Govi-Altai Aimag

- Altai
- Bayan-Uul
- Biger
- Bugat
- Ceel
- Chandmani
- Cogt
- Darvi
- Delger
- Erdene
- Jargalan
- Sharga
- To'grog
- Tonkhil
- Xaliun
- Xo'xmorit
- Yeso'nbulag

## Quick answers

- Where is Taishir?In Govi-Altai Aimag, Mongolia
- What borders Taishir?Cagaanchuluut, Delger, Jargalan, Sharga, Shilu'ustei and Yeso'nbulag
- How many villages are in Taishir?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Taishir?June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Taishir?Говь-Алтай Нэгдсэн Эмнэлэг, about 28 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Taishir?Khan Bank, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Taishir?Дашваанжил газ, about 26 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Taishir?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Taishir?MN8225 (OCHA common operational dataset)