# Sukhbaatar Aimag, Mongolia – Soums, Population & Map

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Aimag · Mongolia 

# Sukhbaatar Aimag

Sukhbaatar Aimag is an aimag (province) of Mongolia. It had an estimated **61,668 people** in 2021 on 82,320 km² (about 1 per km²). Its main town is Baruun-Urt. It is divided into 13 soums. 97 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 73 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 61,668people (2021)
- 82,320km²
- 13soums
- 73mapped services

## How many people live in Sukhbaatar Aimag?

Sukhbaatar Aimag had an estimated **61,668 people** in 2021 — 1.9% of Mongolia, 18th of 22 aimags. There are 956 women for every 1,000 men (below the Mongolia figure of 1,033). Spread over 82,320 km², that is about **1 people per km²**, 17th of 22 aimags.

31.8% of people are children under 15 and 3.8% are 65 or older; the median age is about 27 years (it is 28 across Mongolia). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 55 children and older people.

0–4 ****7,346**

5–9 ****7,121**

10–14 ****5,154**

15–19 ****4,231**

20–24 ****4,898**

25–29 ****5,267**

30–34 ****5,196**

35–39 ****4,596**

40–44 ****4,296**

45–49 ****3,592**

50–54 ****3,110**

55–59 ****2,585**

60–64 ****1,927**

65–69 ****1,066**

70+ ****1,283**

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 Sukhbaatar Aimag?

Sukhbaatar Aimag lies in [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). It borders 3 other aimags: [Dornod Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/dornod/), [Dornogovi Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/dornogovi/) and [Hentii Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/hentii/). By area it is the 8th largest of 22 aimags in Mongolia. It covers 5.3% of [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). The centre of Sukhbaatar Aimag is about 561 km in a straight line from Ulan Bator, the capital. The centre point is at 46.2780° N, 113.9007° E. Local names: Сүхбаатар .

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 Sukhbaatar Aimag

Soum Area km² Localities Services 

[Asgat](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/sukhbaatar/asgat/) 7,210 7 3 

[Baruun-Urt](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/sukhbaatar/baruun-urt/) 55 1 27 

[Bayandelger](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/sukhbaatar/bayandelger/) 7,572 12 5 

[Dariganga](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/sukhbaatar/dariganga/) 4,807 6 4 

[Erdenecagaan](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/sukhbaatar/erdenecagaan/) 16,932 11 2 

[Mo'nxxaan](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/sukhbaatar/mo-nxxaan/) 7,411 12 6 

[Naran](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/sukhbaatar/naran/) 3,369 8 1 

[Ongon](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/sukhbaatar/ongon/) 6,928 7 3 

[Su'xbaatar](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/sukhbaatar/su-xbaatar/) 12,747 16 5 

[Tu'mencogt](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/sukhbaatar/tu-mencogt/) 2,135 5 5 

[Tu'vshinshiree](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/sukhbaatar/tu-vshinshiree/) 4,399 5 3 

[Uulbayan](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/sukhbaatar/uulbayan/) 4,953 6 3 

[Xalzan](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/sukhbaatar/xalzan/) 3,803 4 6 

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 Sukhbaatar Aimag

Open gazetteers list **97 villages, towns and localities** in Sukhbaatar Aimag. The largest with a recorded population: Baruun-Urt (18,190). Settlements here lie between about 789 m and 1,368 m above sea level (median 1,049 m).

- Abdartayn Süme
- Alag Hötöliin Örtöö
- Ara Horoiin Hiid
- Arshaantayn Süme
- Asahatay Suma
- Asgat
- Ashatay
- Baruun Ganjir Hiid
- Baruun Gudaiin Hiid
- Baruun-Urt
- Bayan bag
- Bayandelger
- Bayanterem
- Bayasgalant
- Bayshinta Süme
- Bichigtiin boomt
- Biruuta
- Boroiin Süme
- Budangiin Hiid
- Bumbaiin Süme
- Burgaasatayn Dugang
- Burgaasatayn Hamtaral
- Butargamaiin Hiid
- Bööngiin Hiid
- Büreen-Nuur
- Bürentsogt
- Chonogol
- Darhanhaan
- Dariganga
- Dayaanchiin Hiid
- Delger bag
- Deresen Hashaatayn Hiid
- Deresen Hiid
- Dzotol
- Dzüünbulag
- Dörböljin Hiid
- Enger Uulaiin Hiid
- Erdenetsagaan
- Erigtsegiin Örtöö
- Gurban Bulag Suma
- Gurvan-Bulak
- Gynbulag
- Habhagtayn Hiid
- Habhastayn Hiid
- Hamjilgayn Hiid
- Hanhöhiy
- Haryaata Suma
- Hatabchin Hiid
- Hatavch
- Havirga
- Haylaasatayn Süme
- Haylaastay
- Hondor Suma
- Hongor
- Hongor Uula Suma
- Hototoyn Örtöö
- Hudagiin Hiid
- Hulasatayn Suma
- Höhöteyn Dugang
- Hüytenii Hiid
- Ihbulag
- Jargalant bag
- Khalzan
- Khongor bag
- Khulgar bag
- Lamaiin Hiid
- Lamatangiin Hüryee
- Lkhumbe Bag
- Mandaliin Hiid
- Moltsog Hiid
- Moltsog Suma
- Mönkhkhaan
- Naran
- Naran Hiid
- Nomon Haanii Hiid
- Oboo Hiid
- Ongon
- Ovoot
- Sayn Hudagiin Hiid
- Sergelen
- Shatburd bag
- Shireet
- Shireeteyn Hiid
- Shovdol bag
- Sukhbaatar
- Süteyn Hiid
- Tsagaan Chuluutayn Hiid
- Tsagaan Hudagiin Hiid
- Tumentsogt
- Tüvshinshiree
- Uguumur bag
- Ulaandel
- Uulbayan
- Ögöömöriin Hiid
- Öldziyt
- Öndör Maydariin Hiid
- Ürteiin Suma

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 Sukhbaatar Aimag

Named natural and historic features inside Sukhbaatar Aimag, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

30 lakes; 7 rivers and streams.

- Adagiin Gol
- Baraan Nuur
- Baruun Hobudo Gol
- Baruun Nohoton Gol
- Bayan Gol
- Bor Davst Nuur
- Boroo Nuur
- Borudochin Nuur
- Būrōnizasani Nuur
- Chono Gol
- Dund Shuut
- Dzüleg Bulag Nuur
- Dzüün Nohoton Gol
- Gobiin Nuur
- Govĭ Tsagaan Nuur
- Guu Nuur
- Har Nuur
- Hashaatïn Har Nuur
- Hayaa Ulaan Nuur
- Honhor Nuur
- Hüyten Nuur
- Jirgalant Nuur
- Muruy Tsagaan Nuur
- Shüteen Nuur

…and 13 more.

### Hills and mountains

78 mountains; 26 hills; 4 valleys.

- Shiliin Bogd Uul · 1,669 m
- Bogd Uul · 1,598 m
- Bogdïn Dösh · 1,582 m
- Jargalant Uul · 1,559 m
- Achaagiyn Dösh · 1,519 m
- Senjitiyn Öndör · 1,504 m
- Wu-lan-ao-pao · 1,492 m
- Uhaa Tolgoy · 1,491 m
- Baga Uul · 1,490 m
- Agĭt Tolgoy · 1,475 m
- Dzüün Siymhiy Tolgoy · 1,475 m
- Pu-tun-t’ao-le-kai · 1,461 m
- Mönh Haan Uul · 1,459 m
- Uhaa Tolgoy Uul · 1,449 m
- Huyagt Tolgoy · 1,439 m
- Dzüün Jargalant Uul · 1,436 m
- Chuluut Tolgoy · 1,433 m
- Hashaat Uul · 1,430 m
- Bayan Örgön Uul · 1,428 m
- Hadat Tolgoy · 1,421 m
- Süül Tolgoy · 1,420 m
- Hadat · 1,419 m
- Agtïn Hüree · 1,418 m
- Haruul Höndlön Tolgoy · 1,415 m

…and 84 more.

### Getting around

1 airport.

- Baruun Urt Airport

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 Sukhbaatar Aimag and the best time to visit

In Sukhbaatar Aimag, the warmest month is Jul (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-19 °C). About 231 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (62 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 -5 4 

Apr 4 8 

May 12 24 

Jun 19 46 

Jul 22 62 

Aug 19 41 

Sep 12 24 

Oct 2 8 

Nov -8 5 

Dec -17 4 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Sukhbaatar Aimag

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

- Hospitals3
- Banks13
- ATMs3
- Petrol pumps21
- Hotels9
- Schools11
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants10
- 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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Sukhbaatar Aimag?In Mongolia
- What is the population of Sukhbaatar Aimag?61,668 (2021 estimate)
- What is the median age in Sukhbaatar Aimag?About 27 years (2021 estimate)
- What is the population density of Sukhbaatar Aimag?About 1 people per km²
- What borders Sukhbaatar Aimag?Dornod Aimag, Dornogovi Aimag and Hentii Aimag
- How many villages are in Sukhbaatar Aimag?97 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sukhbaatar Aimag?Settlements lie between 789 m and 1,368 m
- What is the highest point in Sukhbaatar Aimag?Shiliin Bogd Uul (1,669 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Sukhbaatar Aimag?May to September
- How many hospitals are in Sukhbaatar Aimag?3 mapped
- How many banks are in Sukhbaatar Aimag?13 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Sukhbaatar Aimag?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Sukhbaatar Aimag?21 mapped
- What is the P-code of Sukhbaatar Aimag?MN22 (OCHA common operational dataset)