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

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Soum · Zavkhan Aimag 

# Urgamal

Urgamal is a soum (district) of Mongolia in Zavkhan Aimag. It covers **3,504.4 km²**. Its main town is Hungiy. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 3,504km²
- 1,269 mtypical elevation

## Where is Urgamal?

Urgamal lies in [Zavkhan Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/), [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). It borders 6 other soums: [Cagaanxairxan](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/uvs/cagaanxairxan/), [Do'rvoljin](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/do-rvoljin/), [O'ndorxangai](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/uvs/o-ndorxangai/), [Santmargac](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/santmargac/), [Zavxan](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/uvs/zavxan/) and [Zavxanmandal](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/zavxanmandal/). By area it is the 176th largest of 339 soums in Mongolia. It covers 4.2% of [Zavkhan Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/zavkhan/). The centre of Urgamal is about 940 km in a straight line from Ulan Bator, the capital. It is about 211 km from Uliastay, the main town of Zavkhan Aimag. The centre point is at 48.4661° N, 94.2208° E. Local names: Ургамал .

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 Urgamal

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Urgamal.

- Hungiy
- Urgamal

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 Urgamal

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

### Water

1 lake.

- Gün Nuur

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Otog Uul · 1,728 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 Urgamal and the best time to visit

In Urgamal, the warmest month is Jul (average 20 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-17 °C). About 153 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (35 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 -14 4 

Mar -4 5 

Apr 5 8 

May 11 14 

Jun 18 25 

Jul 20 35 

Aug 17 29 

Sep 10 14 

Oct 2 7 

Nov -7 6 

Dec -15 5 

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

## 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
- Tosoncengel
- Tu'devtei
- Uliastai
- Yaruu
- Zavxanmandal

## Quick answers

- Where is Urgamal?In Zavkhan Aimag, Mongolia
- What borders Urgamal?Cagaanxairxan, Do'rvoljin, O'ndorxangai, Santmargac, Zavxan and Zavxanmandal
- How many villages are in Urgamal?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Urgamal?Otog Uul (1,728 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Urgamal?May to September
- What is the P-code of Urgamal?MN8152 (OCHA common operational dataset)
