# Tosoncengel Soum, Zavkhan Aimag – Villages & Map

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

Soum · Zavkhan Aimag 

# Tosoncengel

Tosoncengel is a soum (district) of Mongolia in Zavkhan Aimag. It covers **5,297.3 km²**. Its main town is Tosontsengel. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 5,297km²
- 8mapped services
- 1,844 mtypical elevation

## Where is Tosoncengel?

Tosoncengel lies in [Zavkhan Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/), [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). It borders 6 other soums: [Caxir](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/arxangai/caxir/), [Cecerleg](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/khovsgol/cecerleg/), [Ider](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/ider/), [Ix-Uul](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/ix-uul/), [Otgon](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/otgon/) and [Telmen](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/telmen/). By area it is the 96th largest of 339 soums in Mongolia. It covers 6.4% of [Zavkhan Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/). The centre of Tosoncengel is about 652 km in a straight line from Ulan Bator, the capital. It is about 127 km from Uliastay, the main town of Zavkhan Aimag. The centre point is at 48.4965° N, 98.1212° E. Local names: Тосонцэнгэл .

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 Tosoncengel

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Tosoncengel. The largest with a recorded population: Tosontsengel (9,526). Settlements here lie between about 1,717 m and 2,343 m above sea level (median 1,844 m).

- Abdaliin Hüryee
- Ara Teeliin Dugang
- Naran
- Shumuultay
- Tosontsengel

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 Tosoncengel

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Hojuul Gol

### Getting around

1 airport.

- Tosontsengel

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 Tosoncengel and the best time to visit

In Tosoncengel, the warmest month is Jul (average 15 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-21 °C). About 263 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (61 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 -21 4 

Feb -18 6 

Mar -10 7 

Apr 0 14 

May 6 21 

Jun 13 44 

Jul 15 61 

Aug 12 57 

Sep 6 21 

Oct -2 12 

Nov -11 9 

Dec -18 7 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tosoncengel

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

ATM Xaan Bank · Tosoncengel 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=48.75959&mlon=98.26924#map=17/48.75959/98.26924) 

Petrol pump Петровис · Tosoncengel 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=48.75947&mlon=98.29155#map=17/48.75947/98.29155) 

Hotel Altai Hotel · Tosoncengel 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=48.75896&mlon=98.28797#map=17/48.75896/98.28797) 

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 Tosoncengel

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

- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps3
- Hotels1
- Pharmacies3

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
- Songino
- Telmen
- Tes
- Tu'devtei
- Uliastai
- Urgamal
- Yaruu
- Zavxanmandal

## Quick answers

- Where is Tosoncengel?In Zavkhan Aimag, Mongolia
- What borders Tosoncengel?Caxir, Cecerleg, Ider, Ix-Uul, Otgon and Telmen
- How many villages are in Tosoncengel?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Tosoncengel?Settlements lie between 1,717 m and 2,343 m
- What is the best time to visit Tosoncengel?June to August
- Where is the nearest ATM to Tosoncengel?Xaan Bank, about 31 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tosoncengel?Петровис, about 32 km from the centre
- How many ATMs are in Tosoncengel?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Tosoncengel?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Tosoncengel?MN8140 (OCHA common operational dataset)
