Place:Uvs, Mongolia

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NameUvs
Alt namesUbsa Norsource: Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) p 781, map
Uvssource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Uvs aymagsource: Wikipedia
TypeProvince
Coordinates49.5°N 94.0°E
Located inMongolia
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Böch Möron
Cagaan Chajrchan
Candman'
Chjargas
Chovd
Davst
Dzavchan
Dzüün Changaj
Dzüün Gov-
Malčin
Naranbulag
Sagil
Tarialan
Tes
Türgen
Ulaangom
Uliast
Ölgij
Ömnögov-
Öndörchangaj
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


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Uvs, is one of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia. It is located in the west of the country, away from the national capital Ulaanbaatar. Its capital is Ulaangom which lies above sea level.

The province is named after Mongolia’s biggest lake, Uvs Lake.

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