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Uvs, Administrative division in northwestern Mongolia

Uvs Province spans 69,585 square kilometers of land, containing diverse landscapes from mountains to steppes and includes Lake Uvs in western Mongolia.

The region transformed from Jewel Mountain Province after the 1921 Mongolian Revolution to become Uvs Province in 1933 through administrative restructuring.

The population of 82,604 residents consists of multiple ethnic groups, with Dörbet forming 42.3%, Bayid 34.2%, and Khalkha 13.6% of the community.

Located 1,336 kilometers from Ulaanbaatar, Uvs Province maintains transportation links through established road networks connecting nineteen administrative districts.

The province contains part of Ubsunur Hollow, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and shares a 640-kilometer border with Russia to the north.

GPS coordinates: 49.63139,92.95582

Latest update: March 5, 2025 23:58

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