Bayan-Ölgii Province
Bayan-Ölgii Province Баян-Өлгий аймаг ᠪᠠᠶ᠋ᠠᠨᠥᠯᠦᠭᠡᠢᠠᠶᠢᠮᠠᠭ | |
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| Coordinates:48°18′N89°30′E/ 48.300°N 89.500°ECoordinates:48°18′N89°30′E/ 48.300°N 89.500°E | |
| Kintra | Mongolie |
| Established | 1940 |
| Capital | Ölgii |
| Area | |
| • Total | 45704.89 km2(17,646.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 90,404 |
| • Density | 2.0/km2(5.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 |
| Area code(s) | +976 (0)142 |
| ISO 3166 code | MN-071 |
| Vehicle registration | БӨ_ |
| Website | www |
Bayan-Ölgii(Mongolie:Баян-Өлгий;Kazakh:Бай-Өлке,Rich cradle/region,alternately spelled Olgiy, Ulgii, etc.) is the wastmaist o the 21aimags(provinces) oMongolie.The aimag wis established in 1940. Its caipital isÖlgii.
Geography
[eedit|eedit soorce]The aimag is locatit in the extreme wast o the kintra, an shares borders wi baithRoushieanCheenae.The mairch atween the twa neeebourin kintras is vera short here, tho, an ends efter aboot 40 km at the eastren end oKazakhstan.Athin Mongolie, the neebourin aimags areUvsin the north east anKhovdin the sootheast..
Bayan-Ölgii is the heichest Mongolie aimag. For the maist pairt it is locatit in the MongolieAltay,at the transition pynt tae the Roushie Altay. Aboot 10% o the territory are covered bi forests, consistin primarily oSiberie Larch.
TheNairamdal Peak(an awFriendship Peak,Cheenese:Youyi Feng) o theAltai Tavan Bogd(five saunts muntain) massif muntain marks the corner atween the three neebourin kintras. Aboot 2.5 km further sooth on the Mongolie-Cheenese border, theHüiten Peakis the heichest pynt o Mongolie wi 4374 m. The massif includes several glaciers, sic as the 19 kmPotanin Glacier,an is anerlie accessible tae experiencit climbers wi local guidance.
TheKhovd River(the langest in the wastren MongolieGreat Lakes Depression) haes its oreegin in this aimag. It is fed bi the three lakesKhoton,Khurgan,anDayan,an in turn feeds the lakeKhar-Us Lakein the Khovd Aimag. TheTolbo Lakeis a lairge saline lake aboot 50 km sooth o the aimag caipital. It features clear an cauld watter on an elevation o 2080 m.
Population
[eedit|eedit soorce]Maist indwallers o Bayan-Ölgii areKazakhs(88.7%). Smawer pairts o the population are componed oUriankhai(7.2%),Dörvöd(1.5%),[1]Khalkha,TuvaanKhoshuud.A significant portion o the population speaksKazakhas thair mither tongue an theMongolie leidanerlie as a seicont leid, if at aw.
Efter democratization, mony indwallers muivit tae thair historical hameland,Kazakhstan,assumin thay wad fynd a better futur thare. The result wis a noticeable loss o population in 1991-1993, when approx. 30,000 wur repatriatit tae Kazakhstan. A noticeable nummer o umwhile immigrants hae been returnin, sae that the population haes risen again noticeably.
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| 38,800 | 44,600 | 47,800 | 58,100 | 66,600 | 71,400 | 74,500 | 82,400 | 90,900 | 102,817 | 75,043 | 82,259 | 87,341 | 94,094 | 98,066 | 99,112 | 95,758 | 93,931 | 93,017 |
Culture
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The cultur o the Kazakh majority is strangly influenced bi Islamic tradeetions. The mosque o Ölgii an aw houses the Islamic Center o Mongolie. It is placed at an unusual angle within the fabric o the city, acause the building wis oriented exactly towardsMecca.Thare's an aw aMadrasah(Islamic schuil) at the same place.
The aimag is famous for the traditional huntin method uisin trained eagles. The ainimals work in a seemilar wey as huntin falcons dae. While eagles are uised for huntin in ither pairts o the warld, this aurie is arguably the birth place o eagle falconry[citation needit].
Traffic
[eedit|eedit soorce]TheÖlgii Airport(ULG/ZMUL) haes ane unpavit runway. It affers regular flichts taeUlaanbaataran irregular flichts tacAlmatyinKazakhstan.
A road connectin tae Roushie starts inTsagaannuur.
The mairch wi Cheenae is open anerlie for a short time in the simmer.
Naitional pairks
[eedit|eedit soorce]TheAltai Tavan Bogd Naitional Pairkcovers 6,362 km² an is locatit sooth o the heichest muntain o Mongolie. It includes the lakesKhoton,Khurgan,anDayan.The protectit aurie affers a hame for mony species o alpine ainimal, sic as theArgalisheep,Ibex,Red deer,Beech marten,Moose,Snaw cock,anGolden eagle.
TheKhökh Serkhiin Nuruu Protectit Aurie(659 km²) an theSiilkhemiin Nuruu Naitional Pairk(1,428 km²) are o seemilar character.
TheDeveliin Aral Natural Reserve(103 km²) is established aroondDeveliin Islandat the confluence o the riversLsan KhooloianKhovd.Syne 2000 it haes providit pertection for various birds an ainimals includinpheasants,boars,anbeavers.
TheTsambagarav Uul National Parkincludes 1,115 km² o land aroond the glaciers near the Khovd aimag an protects thesnaw leopardslivin thare, amang ithers.
Admeenistrative subdiveesions
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| Sum | Mongolie | Sum population (1985)[citation needit] |
Sum population (1994)[2] |
Sum population (2005)[3] |
Sum population (2008)[4] |
Sum population (2009)[5] |
Sum centre population (2009)[5] |
Aurie (km²)[6] |
Density (/km²) |
Distance frae Ölgii |
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| Altai | Алтай | 3,400 | 3,237 | 3,914 | 3,659 | 3,811 | 973 | 3,163.56 | 1.20 | 112 |
| Altantsögts | Алтанцөгц | 3,300 | 3,038 | 3,038 | 3,114 | 3,080 | 826 | 1,786.10 | 1.72 | 43 |
| Bayannuur | Баяннуур | 4,800 | 4,507 | 5,320 | 5,012 | 5,033 | 1,784 | 2,339.50 | 2.15 | 126 |
| Bugat | Бугат | 3,300 | 2,777 | 3,604 | 3,741 | 3,642 | 1,161 | 2,049.10 | 1.78 | 5 |
| Bulgan | Булган | 5,000 | 5,115 | 5,901 | 5,827 | 5,528 | 944 | 4,977.33 | 1.11 | 294 |
| Buyant | Буянт | 2,300 | 2,546 | 3,002 | 2,683 | 2,514 | 653 | 1,845.67 | 1.36 | 72 |
| Delüün | Дэлүүн | 6,600 | 6,782 | 8,183 | 7,078 | 7,133 | 1,642 | 5,594.99 | 1.27 | 158 |
| Nogoonnuur | Ногооннуур | 7,500 * | 6,331 | 6,539 | 6,566 | 6,375 | 2,165 | 5,221.94 * | 1.22 * | 92 |
| Ölgii (city) | Өлгий | 24,000 | 21,569 | 28,248 | 28,496 | 28,448 | 28,448 | 100.92 | 281.89 | 0 |
| Sagsai | Сагсай | 4,100 | 3,746 | 5,185 | 5,174 | 5,089 | 1,375 | 3,139.99 | 1.62 | 27 |
| Tolbo | Толбо | 4,100 | 3,746 | 4,260 | 4,076 | 4,136 | 1,067 | 2,974.69 | 1.39 | 76 |
| Tsagaannuur | Цагааннуур | - | 1,878 | 1,528 | 1,452 | 1,473 | 1,473 | - | - | 69 |
| Tsengel | Цэнгэл | 6,700 | 6,539 | 8,364 | 8,305 | 8,348 | 2,028 | 6,463.17 | 1.29 | 79 |
| Ulaankhus | Улаанхус | 7,300 | 6,807 | 8,672 | 8,748 | 8,407 | 1,480 | 6,047.93 | 1.39 | 46 |
*-Tsagaannuurincludin
References
[eedit|eedit soorce]- ↑Official website: Main PageArchived2007-04-27 at theWayback Machine
- ↑http://www.reliefweb.int/library/documents/oxfamannex1-4.pdf
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<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedprel_report_2008 - ↑abBayan-Ölgii Aimag Statistical Office. Annual Report 2009 (prelim.)Archived2011-07-22 at theWayback Machine(mong.)
- ↑Bayan-Ölgii Aimag Annual Statistical Report 2008Archived2011-07-22 at theWayback Machine
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