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Sainshand
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Sainshand () is the capital of Dornogovi Province in Mongolia. It is located in the eastern Gobi Desert steppe, on the Trans-Mongolian Railway.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Sainshand District
- Settlement.native_name
- Сайншанд сум
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- mn
- Settlement.settlement_type
- District
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Sainshand from the north.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Sainshand from the War Memorial, facing south (2025)
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Mongolia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Mongolia
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Dornogovi Province
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.established_date
- 1931
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 2300
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2022
- Settlement.population_total
- 28097
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.timezone
- UTC + 8
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- Administration
- Geography
- Population
- Climate
- Infrastructure
- Tourist attractions
- Transport
- See also
- References
- External links
Sainshand () is the capital of Dornogovi Province in Mongolia. It is located in the eastern Gobi Desert steppe, on the Trans-Mongolian Railway.
==Administration== The territory of Sainshand sum consists of 5 bags (communes). The first three bags make up the main part of the city, Övör (Southern), the fourth bag is the Ar (Northern) part, and the fifth bag is the remote oil production settlement Züünbayan, south from the main part of the city.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sainshand” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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