# Jargalant Soum, Khovd Aimag – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/khovd/jargalant/

Soum · Khovd Aimag 

# Jargalant

Jargalant is a soum (district) of Mongolia in Khovd Aimag. It covers **71.3 km²**. Its main town is Khovd. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 45 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 71.3km²
- 45mapped services
- 1,395 mtypical elevation

## Where is Jargalant?

Jargalant lies in [Khovd Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/khovd/), [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). It borders 2 other soums: [Buyant](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/khovd/buyant/) and [Xovd](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/khovd/xovd/). By area it is the 330th largest of 339 soums in Mongolia. It covers 0.1% of [Khovd Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/khovd/). The centre of Jargalant is about 1,133 km in a straight line from Ulan Bator, the capital. It is about 0.1 km from Khovd, the main town of Khovd Aimag. The centre point is at 48.0064° N, 91.6408° E. Local names: Жаргалант .

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 Jargalant

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Jargalant. The largest with a recorded population: Khovd (29,800).

- Khovd

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 Jargalant and the best time to visit

In Jargalant, the warmest month is Jul (average 21 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-15 °C). About 154 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (34 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 -15 2 

Feb -12 3 

Mar -2 5 

Apr 6 8 

May 12 18 

Jun 19 32 

Jul 21 34 

Aug 18 27 

Sep 12 12 

Oct 4 6 

Nov -5 4 

Dec -13 3 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Jargalant

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Төрөх эмнэлэг · Jargalant 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=48.00301&mlon=91.63326#map=17/48.00301/91.63326) 

Bank Kapital Bank · Jargalant 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=48.00172&mlon=91.64089#map=17/48.00172/91.64089) 

ATM Toriin Bank · Jargalant 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=48.00357&mlon=91.64248#map=17/48.00357/91.64248) 

Petrol pump тэс · Jargalant 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=48.00287&mlon=91.65568#map=17/48.00287/91.65568) 

Hotel Khovd hotel · Jargalant 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=48.00462&mlon=91.64208#map=17/48.00462/91.64208) 

School school of 2 · Jargalant 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=48.00625&mlon=91.64521#map=17/48.00625/91.64521) 

College Ховд их сургуулийн 2 байр · Jargalant 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=48.00313&mlon=91.63658#map=17/48.00313/91.63658) 

Police station Police · Jargalant 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=48.00712&mlon=91.64190#map=17/48.00712/91.64190) 

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 Jargalant

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

- Hospitals2
- Banks3
- ATMs2
- Petrol pumps8
- Hotels13
- Schools7
- Colleges and universities1
- Cinemas1
- Restaurants7
- 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 Khovd Aimag

- Altai
- Bulgan
- Buyant
- Ceceg
- Chandmani
- Darvi
- Do'rgon
- Duut
- Erdenebu'ren
- Manxan
- Mo'nxxairxan
- Mo'st
- Myangad
- U'yench
- Xovd
- Zereg

## Quick answers

- Where is Jargalant?In Khovd Aimag, Mongolia
- What borders Jargalant?Buyant and Xovd
- How many villages are in Jargalant?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Jargalant?May to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Jargalant?Төрөх эмнэлэг, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Jargalant?Kapital Bank, about 0.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Jargalant?Toriin Bank, about 0.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Jargalant?тэс, about 1.2 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Jargalant?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Jargalant?3 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Jargalant?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Jargalant?8 mapped
- What is the P-code of Jargalant?MN8401 (OCHA common operational dataset)