# Mo'nxxairxan Soum, Khovd Aimag – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/khovd/mo-nxxairxan/

Soum · Khovd Aimag 

# Mo'nxxairxan

Mo'nxxairxan is a soum (district) of Mongolia in Khovd Aimag. It covers **2,564.8 km²**. Its main town is Tsenher. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 2,565km²
- 2,800 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mo'nxxairxan?

Mo'nxxairxan lies in [Khovd Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/khovd/), [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). It borders 5 other soums: [Bulgan](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/bayan-olgii/bulgan/), [Duut](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/khovd/duut/), [Manxan](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/khovd/manxan/), [Mo'st](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/khovd/mo-st/) and [U'yench](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/khovd/u-yench/). By area it is the 242nd largest of 339 soums in Mongolia. It covers 3.4% of [Khovd Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/khovd/). The centre of Mo'nxxairxan is about 1,137 km in a straight line from Ulan Bator, the capital. It is about 113 km from Khovd, the main town of Khovd Aimag. The centre point is at 46.9975° N, 91.7905° E. Local names: Мөнххайрхан .

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 Mo'nxxairxan

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Mo'nxxairxan.

- Mönkhkhairkhan
- Tsenher

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 Mo'nxxairxan

Named natural and historic features inside Mo'nxxairxan, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 lake.

- Bürideiin Nuur

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 Mo'nxxairxan and the best time to visit

In Mo'nxxairxan, the warmest month is Jul (average 12 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-20 °C). About 167 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (33 mm) and the driest Jan (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **July**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan -20 5 

Feb -17 5 

Mar -11 7 

Apr -2 10 

May 3 19 

Jun 10 33 

Jul 12 32 

Aug 10 24 

Sep 4 10 

Oct -3 8 

Nov -11 8 

Dec -18 6 

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

## Other soums in Khovd Aimag

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Mo'nxxairxan?In Khovd Aimag, Mongolia
- What borders Mo'nxxairxan?Bulgan, Duut, Manxan, Mo'st and U'yench
- How many villages are in Mo'nxxairxan?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Mo'nxxairxan?July
- What is the P-code of Mo'nxxairxan?MN8428 (OCHA common operational dataset)