# Tu'shig Soum, Selenge Aimag – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/selenge/tu-shig/

Soum · Selenge Aimag 

# Tu'shig

Tu'shig is a soum (district) of Mongolia in Selenge Aimag. It covers **2,564.7 km²**. Its main town is Dzelter. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2,565km²
- 2mapped services
- 775 mtypical elevation

## Where is Tu'shig?

Tu'shig lies in [Selenge Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/selenge/), [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). It borders 5 other soums: [Altanbulag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/selenge/altanbulag/), [Cagaannuur](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/selenge/cagaannuur/), [Selenge](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/bulgan/selenge/), [Su'xbaatar](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/selenge/su-xbaatar/) and [Zu'unburen](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/selenge/zu-unburen/). By area it is the 243rd largest of 339 soums in Mongolia. It covers 6.2% of [Selenge Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/selenge/). The centre of Tu'shig is about 299 km in a straight line from Ulan Bator, the capital. It is about 97 km from Sühbaatar, the main town of Selenge Aimag. The centre point is at 50.2430° N, 104.8500° E. Local names: Түшиг .

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 Tu'shig

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Tu'shig.

- Dzelter
- Tsagaannuur
- Tüshig

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 Tu'shig

Named natural and historic features inside Tu'shig, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain; 1 mountain pass.

- Ashata Uul · 1,254 m
- Tsagaan Husata Dabaa · 1,080 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 Tu'shig and the best time to visit

In Tu'shig, the warmest month is Jul (average 19 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-20 °C). About 356 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (86 mm) and the driest Jan (4 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 -20 4 

Feb -17 4 

Mar -7 9 

Apr 3 17 

May 9 35 

Jun 17 57 

Jul 19 76 

Aug 16 86 

Sep 9 37 

Oct 0 16 

Nov -10 9 

Dec -18 7 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tu'shig

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank Khaan Bank · Tu'shig 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=50.32107&mlon=105.04323#map=17/50.32107/105.04323) 

School Tushig School K-12 · Tu'shig 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=50.32060&mlon=105.04342#map=17/50.32060/105.04342) 

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 Tu'shig

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

- Banks1
- 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 Selenge Aimag

- Altanbulag
- Baruunbu'ren
- Bayangol
- Cagaannuur
- Javxlant
- Mandal
- Orxon
- Orxontuul
- Saixan
- Sant
- Shaamar
- Su'xbaatar
- Xu'der
- Xushaat
- Yero'o
- Zu'unburen

## Quick answers

- Where is Tu'shig?In Selenge Aimag, Mongolia
- What borders Tu'shig?Altanbulag, Cagaannuur, Selenge, Su'xbaatar and Zu'unburen
- How many villages are in Tu'shig?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Tu'shig?Ashata Uul (1,254 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Tu'shig?June to August
- Where is the nearest bank to Tu'shig?Khaan Bank, about 16 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Tu'shig?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Tu'shig?MN4337 (OCHA common operational dataset)