Place:Bayan-Ölgiy, Mongolia

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NameBayan-Ölgiy
Alt namesBajan-Ölgijsource: Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) p 64
Bajanölgijsource: Rand McNally Atlas (1991) I-13
Bayan Ulegeisource: Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) p 781, map
Bayan-Ölgiysource: Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) p 422; Times Atlas of the World (1985) plate 22
Bayanölgiysource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeProvince
Coordinates48.333°N 89.833°E
Located inMongolia
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Ak-aral
Altaj
Altan-Cögor
Bajan Nuur
Bajan-Enger
Bujant
Bulgan
Bügat
Cagaan Gol
Cagaan Nuur
Cengel
Chudzirt
Dalajchöl
Delüün
Nogoonnuur
Ojgor
Sagsaj
Tolbonuur
Ulaan Chus
Ölgiy
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


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Bayan-Ölgii (; , ; , ; "Rich region") is the westernmost of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia. The country's only Muslim and Kazakh-majority aimag, it was established in August 1940. Its capital is Ölgii.

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