Bulgan District Булган сум ᠪᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠨᠰᠤᠮᠤ | |
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 Bulgan District in Dornod Province | |
| Country | Mongolia |
| Province | Dornod Province |
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• Total | 7,111 km2 (2,746 sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (UTC + 8) |
Bulgan (Mongolian:Булган) founded in 1931, is asum (district) ofDornod Province in easternMongolia. In 2009, its population was 1,775.[1]
Bulgan is a locality situated in Dornod Province, specifically in the Undurhoshuu area. It is located approximately 53 kilometers fromChoibalsan, the provincial capital. This proximity to Choibalsan connects Bulgan to key regional infrastructure and services. The geological coordinates are latitude 47.99500949999999 and longitude 113.9371898. It's located 614 km from Ulaanbaatar and 53 km from the province center.[2][3]
The soum is bordered to the east and east byBayantumen soum, to the southeast byMatad soum, and to the south bySükhbaatar soum ofSükhbaatar aimag. It is bordered to the west by Khulunbuir soum and to the northwest byTsagaan-Ovoo soum.[3]
The district is divided into fourbags, which are:[4]
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47°59′59″N113°56′00″E / 47.99972°N 113.93333°E /47.99972; 113.93333
