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Altai

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Capital city of Govi-Altai Province, Mongolia

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Place details

Locality
Алтай ᠠᠯᠲᠠᠢ
Region
Говь-Алтай ᠭᠣᠪᠢ ᠠᠯᠲᠠᠢ
Country
Монгол улс ᠮᠤᠩᠭᠤᠯ ᠤᠯᠤᠰ
Population
17,617
Timezone
Asia/Hovd

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Key facts

Country
Mongolia
Province aimag
Govi-Altai
District sum
Yesönbulag
Total
2,161 km (834 sq mi)
Elevation
2,213 m (7,260 ft)
Density
8.152/km (21.11/sq mi)
Area code
+976 (0) 148
Vehicle registration
ГА
Climate
BSk

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Encyclopedic overview

Altai (Mongolian: Алтай хот, romanized: Altai hot, pronounced [aɬˈtʰæˑ χɔʰt]) is the capital of the Govi-Altai province in western Mongolia. As of 2008, its population is 15,800.

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