# Govisumber Aimag, Mongolia – Soums, Population & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/govisumber/ Aimag · Mongolia # Govisumber Aimag Govisumber Aimag is an aimag (province) of Mongolia. It had an estimated **18,177 people** in 2021 on 5,540 km² (about 3 per km²). Its main town is Choyr. It is divided into 3 soums. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 37 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 18,177people (2021) - 5,540km² - 3soums - 37mapped services ## How many people live in Govisumber Aimag? Govisumber Aimag had an estimated **18,177 people** in 2021 — 0.6% of Mongolia, the least populous of 22 aimags. There are 1,005 women for every 1,000 men (below the Mongolia figure of 1,033). Spread over 5,540 km², that is about **3 people per km²**, 4th of 22 aimags. 35.8% of people are children under 15 and 3.5% are 65 or older; the median age is about 25 years (it is 28 across Mongolia). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 65 children and older people. 0–4 ****2,663** 5–9 ****2,173** 10–14 ****1,664** 15–19 ****1,172** 20–24 ****1,351** 25–29 ****1,390** 30–34 ****1,612** 35–39 ****1,280** 40–44 ****1,115** 45–49 ****1,030** 50–54 ****881** 55–59 ****722** 60–64 ****488** 65–69 ****270** 70+ ****365** Source: [National Statistics Office of Mongolia - Mongolian Statistical information service via OCHA HDX, population 2021 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-mng). ## Where is Govisumber Aimag? Govisumber Aimag lies in [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). It borders 4 other aimags: [Dornogovi Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/dornogovi/), [Dundgovi Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/dundgovi/), [Hentii Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/hentii/) and [To'v Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/to-v/). By area it is the 19th largest of 22 aimags in Mongolia. It covers 0.4% of [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). The centre of Govisumber Aimag is about 206 km in a straight line from Ulan Bator, the capital. The centre point is at 46.4567° N, 108.5807° E. Local names: Говьсүмбэр . Source: [National Statistical Office of Mongolia via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-mng). ## Soums of Govisumber Aimag Soum Area km² Localities Services [Bayantal](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/govisumber/bayantal/) 895 1 3 [Shiveegovi](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/govisumber/shiveegovi/) 901 3 7 [Su'mber](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/govisumber/su-mber/) 3,744 7 27 Source: [National Statistical Office of Mongolia via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-mng); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Govisumber Aimag Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Govisumber Aimag. The largest with a recorded population: Choyr (10,434) and Choyr (10,434). Settlements here lie between about 1,170 m and 1,438 m above sea level (median 1,286 m). - Agatayn Hiid - Bayan Bulagiin Suurin - Bayantal - Choir - Choyr - Eligen Deese - Habtsal Hiid - Shiveegovi - Shiveegovĭ - Sümber Horshoo 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 Govisumber Aimag Named natural and historic features inside Govisumber Aimag, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 lake. - Lüngiin Mörön Nuur ### Hills and mountains 2 mountains. - Tsagaan Ovoo Uul · 1,579 m - Bogd Uul · 1,466 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 Govisumber Aimag and the best time to visit In Govisumber Aimag, the warmest month is Jul (average 20 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-19 °C). About 178 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (48 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 -19 2 Feb -15 3 Mar -6 4 Apr 3 6 May 10 15 Jun 18 31 Jul 20 48 Aug 18 39 Sep 10 17 Oct 1 7 Nov -9 3 Dec -17 2 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Govisumber Aimag Places mapped inside Govisumber Aimag in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals2 - Banks8 - ATMs1 - Petrol pumps6 - Hotels3 - Schools4 - Colleges and universities1 - Restaurants12 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. ## Quick answers - Where is Govisumber Aimag?In Mongolia - What is the population of Govisumber Aimag?18,177 (2021 estimate) - What is the median age in Govisumber Aimag?About 25 years (2021 estimate) - What is the population density of Govisumber Aimag?About 3 people per km² - What borders Govisumber Aimag?Dornogovi Aimag, Dundgovi Aimag, Hentii Aimag and To'v Aimag - How many villages are in Govisumber Aimag?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Govisumber Aimag?Settlements lie between 1,170 m and 1,438 m - What is the highest point in Govisumber Aimag?Tsagaan Ovoo Uul (1,579 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Govisumber Aimag?May to September - How many hospitals are in Govisumber Aimag?2 mapped - How many banks are in Govisumber Aimag?8 mapped - How many ATMs are in Govisumber Aimag?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Govisumber Aimag?6 mapped - What is the P-code of Govisumber Aimag?MN42 (OCHA common operational dataset)