Songino Khairkhan[a] is one of nine districts of the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar.[2] It is divided into 21 subdistricts. This district is located in the west, at the foot of one of the four mountains of Ulaanbaatar, the Songino Khairkhan Uul.

Songino Khairkhan District
Сонгинохайрхан дүүрэг
ᠰᠣᠩᠭᠢᠨ᠎ᠠᠪᠠᠬᠠᠶᠢᠷᠬᠠᠨᠲᠡᠭᠦᠷᠭᠡ
Songino Khairkhan, 2003
Songino Khairkhan, 2003
Flag of Songino Khairkhan District
Coat of arms of Songino Khairkhan District
Songino Khairkhan in Ulaanbaatar
Songino Khairkhan in Ulaanbaatar
CountryMongolia
MunicipalityUlaanbaatar
Oktyabr raion of Ulaanbaatar1965
Reorganized as district1992
Government
 • BodyCitizens' Representatives Khural of the Songino khairkhan district
 • Governor of DistrictN.Altanshagai, MPP
Area
 • Total
1,200.6 km2 (463.6 sq mi)
Population
 (January 1, 2024[1])
 • Total
341,390
 • Density280/km2 (740/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (UTC + 8)
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Notes

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  1. ^ Mongolian: Сонгинохайрхан, romanizedSonginokhairkhan, pronounced [ˌsɔɲɟɪɴˈχɛe̯r̥χɐɴ]

References

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  1. ^ "Population, by khoroo". Statistics Department of Ulaanbaatar. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  2. ^ Kamata, Takuya; Reichert, James; Tsevegmid, Tumentsogt; Kim, Yoonhee; Sedgewick, Brett (2010). Managing Urban Expansion in Mongolia: Best Practices in Scenario-Based Urban Planning. World Bank Publications. p. 3. ISBN 9780821383155.