# Do'rvoljin Soum, Zavkhan Aimag – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/do-rvoljin/

Soum · Zavkhan Aimag 

# Do'rvoljin

Do'rvoljin is a soum (district) of Mongolia in Zavkhan Aimag. It covers **7,255.9 km²**. Its main town is Buga. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 7,256km²
- 2mapped services
- 1,396 mtypical elevation

## Where is Do'rvoljin?

Do'rvoljin lies in [Zavkhan Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/), [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). It borders 10 other soums: [Aldarxaan](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/aldarxaan/), [Bayan-Uul](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/govi-altai/bayan-uul/), [Chandmani](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/khovd/chandmani/), [Do'rgon](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/khovd/do-rgon/), [Erdenexairxan](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/erdenexairxan/), [Urgamal](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/urgamal/), [Xo'xmorit](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/govi-altai/xo-xmorit/), [Yaruu](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/yaruu/), [Zavxan](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/uvs/zavxan/) and [Zavxanmandal](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/zavxanmandal/). By area it is the 53rd largest of 339 soums in Mongolia. It covers 8.8% of [Zavkhan Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/). The centre of Do'rvoljin is about 968 km in a straight line from Ulan Bator, the capital. It is about 225 km from Uliastay, the main town of Zavkhan Aimag. The centre point is at 48.0488° N, 93.8657° E. Local names: Дөрвөлжин .

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 Do'rvoljin

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Do'rvoljin.

- Buga
- Dörvöljin
- Tsogtjargalan

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 Do'rvoljin

Named natural and historic features inside Do'rvoljin, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Tathan Teel

### Hills and mountains

5 mountains.

- Buga Uula · 1,783 m
- Hemhereg Uula · 1,685 m
- Hara Uula · 1,675 m
- Tsahir Uula · 1,330 m
- Ünegeteyn Uul · 1,310 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 Do'rvoljin and the best time to visit

In Do'rvoljin, the warmest month is Jul (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-17 °C). About 127 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (29 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 -17 2 

Feb -13 3 

Mar -3 4 

Apr 6 7 

May 13 12 

Jun 19 23 

Jul 22 29 

Aug 19 23 

Sep 12 10 

Oct 4 5 

Nov -6 4 

Dec -14 3 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Do'rvoljin

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

- Banks1
- Pharmacies1

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 Zavkhan Aimag

- Aldarxaan
- Asgat
- Bayantes
- Bayanxairxan
- Cagaanchuluut
- Cagaanxairxan
- Cecen-Uul
- Erdenexairxan
- Ider
- Ix-Uul
- No'mrog
- Otgon
- Santmargac
- Shilu'ustei
- Songino
- Telmen
- Tes
- Tosoncengel
- Tu'devtei
- Uliastai
- Urgamal
- Yaruu
- Zavxanmandal

## Quick answers

- Where is Do'rvoljin?In Zavkhan Aimag, Mongolia
- What borders Do'rvoljin?Aldarxaan, Bayan-Uul, Chandmani, Do'rgon, Erdenexairxan, Urgamal, Xo'xmorit, Yaruu, Zavxan and Zavxanmandal
- How many villages are in Do'rvoljin?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Do'rvoljin?Buga Uula (1,783 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Do'rvoljin?May to September
- How many banks are in Do'rvoljin?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Do'rvoljin?MN8116 (OCHA common operational dataset)
