Bulgan Province

The Bulgan Aimag (Mongolian Булган Аймаг ) is an aimag ( province ) of Mongolia, located in the north of the country on the Russian border. Seat of Aimagverwaltung is the city Bulgan.

Geography

The aimag is located adjacent to the aimags Chöwsgöl the northwest, Archangai the southwest, Öwörchangai in the south, Töw to the southeast, and Selenge in the Northeast. The small Orkhon aimag to the mining town of Erdenet forms an enclave on the border with Selenge.

The north of the aimag is characterized by alpine forests, which merge in the south to the arid steppe plains of the central Mongolian highlands. The main rivers are the Orkhon and Selenge, which flow from the Archangai Aimag in Selenge aimag. You make the south of the aimag to a part of the arable area of Mongolia.

Traffic

The airport of Bulgan ( ZMBN / UGA) has at least one fixed runway. He has frequent flights to and from Ulan Bator and also serves as a stopover for some of the western aimags.

Administrative Divisions

* - Bulgan - capital of the aimag

Bulgan (city) Provinces of Mongolia Arkhangai Province Orkhon River Selenga River Sum (country subdivision) Bayankhongor Province Khentii Province Khovd Province Darkhan-Uul Province Dornogovi Province Dornod Province Dundgovi Province Govi-Altai Province Zavkhan Province
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