Tüvshrüülekh

Tüvshrüülekh District

Түвшрүүлэх сум
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Tüvshrüülekh District Түвшрүүлэх сум; ᠲᠦᠪᠰᠢᠷᠡᠭᠦᠯᠬᠦᠰᠤᠮᠤ
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'Tüvshrüülekh (

sum (district) of Arkhangai Province in central Mongolia

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The Sum (1200 km²) had 3438 inhabitants in 2009, 1869 of whom lived in the town of Tüvshrüülekh which is the second largest town of the province.^[1] The distance to Tsetserleg, the capital of the province, amounts to 44 km to the southeast.^[2]

Tuvshruulekh is situated about 10 km to northeast of the Tsenkher hot springs, a popular tourist destination.

The town of Tüvshrüülekh is the seat of various local authorities and schools. There are some shops and a gas station as well.

Karakorum, the former capital of Mongolia, is about 30 km to the southeast.

References

^ Arkhangai Statistical Report, Dec. 31, 2009 estimation.
^ Werner Elstner: Mongolei. Berlin 1993, S. 161.

47°22′54″N 101°54′37″E / 47.38167°N 101.91028°E / 47.38167; 101.91028

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[1] Arkhangai Statistical Report, Dec. 31, 2009 estimation.

[2] Werner Elstner: Mongolei. Berlin 1993, S. 161.

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