Khovd Province

Khovd Aimag (Mongolian Ховд Аймаг ) is an aimag ( province ) of Mongolia, located in the west of the country. The capital also bears the name Khovd.

Traffic

The city's airport Khovd ( ZMKD / HVD ) has two runways ( one attached ), and is served with regular flights to and from Ulan Bator.

Population

The Khovd aimag is populated by a large number of different ethnic groups with each differing from each other, traditions, songs, costumes, languages ​​or dialects. Thus, in addition oiratischen ethnic groups are ( Dsachtschin, Torguud, Altai Uriankhai, Ööld, Mjangad, Dörwöd ) and look for West Khalkha and Kazakhs. All these ethnic groups have their own settlements and rarely marry into another one. Outside the city, Khovd, in the move all the peoples mentioned in the table, distribute this as follows.

Administrative Divisions

The Khovd Aimag Verwaltungsentrum is geographically located in Bujant sum, but is managed independently itself. The administrative center of the adjacent Khovd sum is also called Khovd, which can easily lead to confusion at Localunaquainted. The remaining sum centers also bear the name of the respective sum.

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