List of cities in Mongolia facts for kids
This is a list of cities in Mongolia.
In the table a light pink color means the number of people went down. Light green means a growth of 1 to 2 percent. Dark green means growth of more than 2 percent
Rank | Name | Mongolian | Inhabitants (1979 est.) |
Inhabitants (1989 est.) |
Inhabitants (2000 census) |
Inhabitants (est. 2008) |
Change since 1979 | Growth Percentage | Administrative Unit |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Ulaanbaatar * | Улаанбаатар ᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠨᠪᠠᠭᠠᠲᠤᠷ |
396,300 | 540,600 | 711,900 | 1,008,738 | 612,438 | +5.2% | Ulaanbaatar |
2. | Erdenet | Эрдэнэт ᠡᠷᠳᠡᠨᠢᠲᠦ |
29,100 | - | 68,310 | 86,866 | 57,766 | +6.6% | Orkhon |
3. | Darkhan | Дархан ᠳᠠᠷᠬᠠᠨ |
49,100 | - | 65,791 | 74,300 | 25,200 | +1.7% | Darkhan-Uul |
4. | Choibalsan | Чойбалсан ᠴᠣᠶᠢᠪᠠᠯᠰᠠᠩ |
28,500 | 37,300 | 40,123 | 38,150 | 9,650 | +1.1% | Dornod |
5. | Mörön | Мөрөн ᠮᠥᠷᠡᠨ |
16,500 | 21,300 | 28,903 | 36,082 | 19,582 | +4.0% | Khövsgöl |
6. | Nalaikh | Налайх |
- | - | 23,600 | 29,115 | 5,515 | +3.0% | Ulan Bator |
7. | Khovd | Ховд ᠬᠣᠪᠳᠤ |
17,500 | 24,100 | 25,765 | 28,601 | 11,101 | +2.1% | Khovd |
8. | Ölgii | Өлгий ᠥᠯᠦᠭᠡᠢ |
18,700 | 27,200 | 25,791 | 27,855 | 9,155 | +1.6% | Bayan-Ölgii |
9. | Bayankhongor | Баянхонгор ᠪᠠᠶ᠋ᠠᠩᠬᠣᠩᠭ᠋ᠤᠷ |
16,300 | 21,200 | 22,066 | 26,252 | 9,952 | +2.0% | Bayankhongor |
10. | Baganuur | Багануур ᠪᠠᠭᠠᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ |
- | - | 21,100 | 25,877 | 4,777 | +1.8% | Ulan Bator |
11. | Arvaikheer | Арвайхээр ᠠᠷᠪᠠᠶᠢᠬᠡᠭᠡᠷ |
12,300 | 16,900 | 19,058 | 25,622 | 13,322 | +3.6% | Övörkhangai |
12. | Ulaangom | Улаангом ᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠩᠭ᠋ᠣᠮ |
17,900 | 22,900 | 25,993 | 21,406 | 3,506 | +0.67% | Uvs |
13. | Sükhbaatar | Сүхбаатар ᠰᠦᠬᠡᠪᠠᠭᠠᠲᠤᠷ |
14,300 | 19,600 | 22,374 | 19,626 | 5,326 | +1.2% | Selenge |
14. | Sainshand | Сайншанд ᠰᠠᠶᠢᠩᠰᠠᠩᠳᠠ |
11,100 | 10,300 | 18,290 | 25,210 | 14,110 | +4.2% | Dornogovi |
15. | Dalanzadgad | Даланзадгад ᠳᠠᠯᠠᠨᠵᠠᠳᠠᠭᠠᠳ |
10,000 | 14,300 | 14,050 | 16,856 | 6,856 | +2.3% | Ömnögovi |
16. | Tsetserleg | Цэцэрлэг ᠴᠡᠴᠡᠷᠯᠢᠭ |
14,700 | 20,300 | 18,519 | 16,300 | 1,600 | +0.37% | Arkhangai |
17. | Uliastai | Улиастай ᠤᠯᠢᠶ᠋ᠠᠰᠤᠲᠠᠢ |
15,400 | 20,300 | 18,154 | 16,240 | 840 | +0.17% | Zavkhan |
18. | Altai | Алтай ᠠᠯᠲᠠᠢ |
13,700 | 18,800 | 15,741 | 15,800 | 2,100 | +0.5% | Govi-Altai |
19. | Züünkharaa | Зүүнхараа |
11,400 | - | 15,000(2004) | - | 3,600 | +1.1% | Selenge |
20. | Öndörkhaan | Өндөрхаан ᠥᠨᠳᠦᠷᠬᠠᠨ |
11,100 | 14,400 | 18,003 | 14,800 | 3,700 | +1.1% | Khentii |
21. | Zuunmod | Зуунмод ᠵᠠᠭᠤᠨᠮᠣᠳᠤ |
9,800 | 15,800 | 14,837 | 14,568 | 4,768 | +1.6% | Töv |
22. | Baruun-Urt | Баруун-Урт ᠪᠠᠷᠠᠭᠤᠨ ᠤᠷᠲᠤ |
11,600 | 16,100 | 15,133 | 12,994 | 1,394 | +0.4% | Sükhbaatar |
23. | Zamyn-Üüd | Замын-Үүд ᠵᠠᠮ ᠤᠨ ᠡᠭᠦᠳᠡ |
- | - | 5,486 | 11,527 | 6,041 | +13.8% | Dornogovi |
24. | Bulgan | Булган ᠪᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠨ |
11,300 | 12,800 | 12,681 | 11,198 | -102 | -0.03% | Bulgan |
25. | Mandalgovi | Мандалговь ᠮᠠᠨᠳᠠᠯᠭᠣᠪᠢ |
10,200 | 16,100 | 14,517 | 10,299 | 99 | +0.03% | Dundgovi |
26. | Kharkhorin | Хархорин ᠬᠠᠷᠠ ᠬᠣᠷᠢᠨ |
- | - | 8,977(2003) | - | - | n/a% | Övörkhangai |
27. | Bor-Öndör | Бор-Өндөр |
- | - | 6,406(2001) | 8,902 | 2,496 | +3.5% | Khentii |
28. | Choir | Чойр ᠴᠣᠶᠢᠷ |
4,500 | - | 8,983 | 7,998 | 3,498 | +2.6% | Govisümber |
29. | Sharyngol | Шарынгол ᠱᠠᠷᠠ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠭᠣᠤᠯ |
- | - | 8,902 | 7,798 | -1,104 | -2.8% | Darkhan-Uul |
Mongolia | Монгол улс | 1,538,980 | 1,987,274 | 2,365,269 | 2,635,000 | 1,096,600 | +2.38% | Darkhan-Uul |
* - city proper, Nalaikh, Baganuur, Bagakhangai not included in this figure, they are separated in the table.
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