# Cagaanxairxan Soum, Uvs Aimag – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/uvs/cagaanxairxan/

Soum · Uvs Aimag 

# Cagaanxairxan

Cagaanxairxan is a soum (district) of Mongolia in Uvs Aimag. It covers **4,076.3 km²**. Its main town is Tsagaanhayrhan. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 4,076km²
- 7mapped services
- 1,804 mtypical elevation

## Where is Cagaanxairxan?

Cagaanxairxan lies in [Uvs Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/uvs/), [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). It borders 5 other soums: [Baruunturuun](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/uvs/baruunturuun/), [O'ndorxangai](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/uvs/o-ndorxangai/), [Urgamal](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/urgamal/), [Xyargas](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/uvs/xyargas/) and [Zavxan](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/uvs/zavxan/). By area it is the 137th largest of 339 soums in Mongolia. It covers 5.9% of [Uvs Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/uvs/). The centre of Cagaanxairxan is about 946 km in a straight line from Ulan Bator, the capital. It is about 175 km from Ulaangom, the main town of Uvs Aimag. The centre point is at 49.1761° N, 94.1599° E. Local names: Цагаанхайрхан .

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 Cagaanxairxan

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Cagaanxairxan.

- Baruun Datsang Hüryee
- Tsagaanhayrhan
- Tsagaankhairkhan

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 Cagaanxairxan

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

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains.

- Morito Uul · 1,562 m
- Orgil Uul · 1,435 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 Cagaanxairxan and the best time to visit

In Cagaanxairxan, the warmest month is Jul (average 20 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-19 °C). About 172 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (41 mm) and the driest Jan (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May to August**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan -19 3 

Feb -16 4 

Mar -5 5 

Apr 4 9 

May 10 16 

Jun 18 27 

Jul 20 41 

Aug 17 32 

Sep 10 15 

Oct 1 8 

Nov -8 7 

Dec -16 5 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Cagaanxairxan

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank Khan Bank · Cagaanxairxan 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=49.40289&mlon=94.25092#map=17/49.40289/94.25092) 

Petrol pump Хулж баг · Cagaanxairxan 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=49.10034&mlon=94.27100#map=17/49.10034/94.27100) 

School Сургууль · Cagaanxairxan 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=49.40244&mlon=94.25362#map=17/49.40244/94.25362) 

Police station Police · Cagaanxairxan 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=49.40109&mlon=94.25188#map=17/49.40109/94.25188) 

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 Cagaanxairxan

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

- Banks2
- Petrol pumps2
- Schools1
- Pharmacies1
- 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 Uvs Aimag

- Baruunturuun
- Bo'xmoron
- Davst
- Malchin
- Naranbulag
- O'lgii
- O'mnogovi
- O'ndorxangai
- Sagil
- Tarialan
- Tes
- Tu'rgen
- Ulaangom
- Xovd
- Xyargas
- Zavxan
- Zu'ungovi
- Zu'unxangai

## Quick answers

- Where is Cagaanxairxan?In Uvs Aimag, Mongolia
- What borders Cagaanxairxan?Baruunturuun, O'ndorxangai, Urgamal, Xyargas and Zavxan
- How many villages are in Cagaanxairxan?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Cagaanxairxan?Morito Uul (1,562 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Cagaanxairxan?May to August
- Where is the nearest bank to Cagaanxairxan?Khan Bank, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Cagaanxairxan?Хулж баг, about 12 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Cagaanxairxan?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Cagaanxairxan?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Cagaanxairxan?MN8555 (OCHA common operational dataset)