Orkhon Province

Orkhon Aimag (Mongolian: Орхон аймаг) is one of the 21 Aimags (provinces) of Mongolia, located in the north of the country. Its capital is Erdenet. The province is named after Orkhon River. This Aimag was cut out of Bulgan Aimag in 1994, to form a new entity together with its capital Erdenet, which had previously been administrated as a federal municipality.

Orkhon Province Орхон аймаг ᠣᠷᠬᠤᠨᠠᠶᠢᠮᠠᠭ
Province
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Coordinates: 49°0′N 104°15′E
Country	Mongolia
Established	1994
Capital	Erdenet
Area
• Total	844 km^2 (326 sq mi)
Population  (2017)
• Total	101,652
• Density	120/km^2 (310/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8
Area code(s)	+976 7035 (7039)
ISO 3166 code	MN-035
Vehicle registration	ОР_
Website	www.erdenet.mn

Administrative subdivisions

Sums of the Orkhon Aimag

The Sums of Orkhon Aimag[1][2]

Sum	Mongolian	Area km²	Population (2004)	Population (2006)	Population (2008)	Population (2009)[3]	Density /km²
Bayan-Öndör*	Баян-Өндөр	208.0	80,858	83,160	86,866	88,046	423.30
Jargalant	Жаргалант	635.6	2,733	3,125	3,009	3,166	4.98

^* - includes aimag capital Erdenet

References

1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-02-27. Retrieved 2007-03-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
2. "Statistical Report 2009". Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2010-03-27.
3. Statistical Report 2008 Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine