# Songino Soum, Zavkhan Aimag – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/songino/

Soum · Zavkhan Aimag 

# Songino

Songino is a soum (district) of Mongolia in Zavkhan Aimag. It covers **2,429.8 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2,430km²
- 2mapped services
- 1,814 mtypical elevation

## Where is Songino?

Songino lies in [Zavkhan Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/), [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). It borders 5 other soums: [Bayanxairxan](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/bayanxairxan/), [Cecen-Uul](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/cecen-uul/), [Santmargac](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/santmargac/), [Tu'devtei](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/tu-devtei/) and [Zu'unxangai](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/uvs/zu-unxangai/). By area it is the 256th largest of 339 soums in Mongolia. It covers 2.9% of [Zavkhan Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/). The centre of Songino is about 819 km in a straight line from Ulan Bator, the capital. It is about 156 km from Uliastay, the main town of Zavkhan Aimag. The centre point is at 48.9892° N, 95.8885° E. Local names: Сонгино .

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 Songino

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Songino. Settlements here lie between about 1,709 m and 2,001 m above sea level (median 1,814 m).

- Narangiin Dugang
- Songino
- Taryaatayn Baraanii Bayshing
- Tsavdan

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 Songino

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

### Water

1 lake.

- Tsavdan 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 Songino and the best time to visit

In Songino, the warmest month is Jul (average 17 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-20 °C). About 211 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (49 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 -18 6 

Mar -9 7 

Apr 1 11 

May 7 17 

Jun 14 32 

Jul 17 49 

Aug 14 41 

Sep 7 18 

Oct -1 11 

Nov -10 10 

Dec -18 8 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Songino

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank Khan Bank · Cecen-Uul 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=48.74875&mlon=96.00055#map=17/48.74875/96.00055) 

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 Songino

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

- Pharmacies2

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
- Do'rvoljin
- Erdenexairxan
- Ider
- Ix-Uul
- No'mrog
- Otgon
- Santmargac
- Shilu'ustei
- Telmen
- Tes
- Tosoncengel
- Tu'devtei
- Uliastai
- Urgamal
- Yaruu
- Zavxanmandal

## Quick answers

- Where is Songino?In Zavkhan Aimag, Mongolia
- What borders Songino?Bayanxairxan, Cecen-Uul, Santmargac, Tu'devtei and Zu'unxangai
- How many villages are in Songino?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Songino?Settlements lie between 1,709 m and 2,001 m
- What is the best time to visit Songino?June to August
- Where is the nearest bank to Songino?Khan Bank, about 28 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Songino?MN8137 (OCHA common operational dataset)