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{{Short description|District in Dundgovi Province, Mongolia}}
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'''Mandalgovi''' ({{lang-mn|Мандалговь}}; {{MongolUnicode|ᠮᠠᠨᠳᠠᠯᠭᠣᠪᠢ}}; also '''Mandalgov'''' or '''Mandalgobi''') is the capital of the [[Dundgovi Province]] of [[Mongolia]], about 300 km south of [[Ulaanbaatar]] on the border of the [[Gobi Desert]]. It has 10,506 inhabitants (2005), 10,299 (2007). The city administrative unit's official name is '''Saintsagaan''' sum .
'''Mandalgovi''' ({{langx|mn|Мандалговь}}; {{MongolUnicode|ᠮᠠᠨᠳᠠᠯᠭᠣᠪᠢ}}; also '''Mandalgov'''' or '''Mandalgobi''') is the capital of the [[Dundgovi Province]] of [[Mongolia]], about 300 km south of [[Ulaanbaatar]] on the border of the [[Gobi Desert]]. It has 10,506 inhabitants (2005), 10,299 (2007). The city administrative unit's official name is '''Saintsagaan''' sum.


==History==
==History==
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==Climate==
==Climate==
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Mandalgovi has a [[cold arid climate]] ([[Köppen climate classification|Köppen]] ''BWk'') with warm summers and frigid winters. Most precipitation falls in the summer as rain. Winters are very dry.

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Mandalgovi has a cold [[semi-arid climate]] ([[Köppen climate classification]] ''BSk'') bordering on a cold [[desert climate]] (Köppen ''BWk'') with warm summers and very cold winters. Most precipitation falls in the summer as rain. Winters are very dry.


{{Weather box
{{Weather box
|location = Mandalgovi
|location = Mandalgovi, elevation {{convert|1393|m|ft|abbr=on}}, (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1944–present)
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|Aug record high C = 38.3
|Aug record high C = 38.3
|Sep record high C = 32.4
|Sep record high C = 32.4
|Oct record high C = 27.6
|Oct record high C = 23.6
|Nov record high C = 15.4
|Nov record high C = 14.0
|Dec record high C = 7.5
|Dec record high C = 7.5
|Jan high C = -11.3
|Jan high C = -10.7
|Feb high C = -7.4
|Feb high C = -5.5
|Mar high C = 0.8
|Mar high C = 3.1
|Apr high C = 10.9
|Apr high C = 12.5
|May high C = 19.4
|May high C = 19.7
|Jun high C = 24.1
|Jun high C = 25.3
|Jul high C = 25.5
|Jul high C = 27.4
|Aug high C = 23.8
|Aug high C = 25.2
|Sep high C = 17.9
|Sep high C = 19.3
|Oct high C = 9.5
|Oct high C = 10.0
|Nov high C = -2.0
|Nov high C = -1.2
|Dec high C = -9.0
|Dec high C = -9.2
|Jan mean C = -17.5
|Jan mean C = -17.1
|Feb mean C = -14.7
|Feb mean C = -12.7
|Mar mean C = -6.6
|Mar mean C = -4.5
|Apr mean C = 2.6
|Apr mean C = 4.7
|May mean C = 11.2
|May mean C = 12.0
|Jun mean C = 16.7
|Jun mean C = 18.3
|Jul mean C = 18.7
|Jul mean C = 20.8
|Aug mean C = 17.0
|Aug mean C = 18.6
|Sep mean C = 10.2
|Sep mean C = 12.1
|Oct mean C = 1.7
|Oct mean C = 2.7
|Nov mean C = -8.7
|Nov mean C = -7.8
|Dec mean C = -15.8
|Dec mean C = -15.3
|Jan low C = -23.3
|Jan low C = -22.4
|Feb low C = -20.7
|Feb low C = -18.7
|Mar low C = -13.0
|Mar low C = -11.1
|Apr low C = -4.2
|Apr low C = -2.3
|May low C = 3.9
|May low C = 4.9
|Jun low C = 10.0
|Jun low C = 11.8
|Jul low C = 13.2
|Jul low C = 14.9
|Aug low C = 11.3
|Aug low C = 12.8
|Sep low C = 4.7
|Sep low C = 5.7
|Oct low C = -4.1
|Oct low C = -3.3
|Nov low C = -14.9
|Nov low C = -13.2
|Dec low C = -21.4
|Dec low C = -20.3
|Jan record low C = −38.3
|Jan record low C = −37.8
|Feb record low C = -37.2
|Feb record low C = -37.2
|Mar record low C = −35.0
|Mar record low C = −35.0
|Apr record low C = -25.4
|Apr record low C = -21.1
|May record low C = -12.2
|May record low C = -12.2
|Jun record low C = -4.6
|Jun record low C = -3.9
|Jul record low C = 1.5
|Jul record low C = 3.9
|Aug record low C = -2.6
|Aug record low C = 2.0
|Sep record low C = -12.0
|Sep record low C = -12.0
|Oct record low C = -22.5
|Oct record low C = -22.5
|Nov record low C = −34.0
|Nov record low C = −34.0
|Dec record low C = −35.6
|Dec record low C = −35.3
|Jan precipitation mm = 4.0
|precipitation colour = green
|Feb precipitation mm = 1.4
|Jan precipitation mm = 2
|Mar precipitation mm = 1.8
|Feb precipitation mm = 1
|Apr precipitation mm = 3.3
|Mar precipitation mm = 2
|May precipitation mm = 10.5
|Apr precipitation mm = 5
|Jun precipitation mm = 24.6
|May precipitation mm = 9
|Jul precipitation mm = 39.8
|Jun precipitation mm = 20
|Aug precipitation mm = 43.0
|Jul precipitation mm = 39
|Sep precipitation mm = 15.8
|Aug precipitation mm = 38
|Oct precipitation mm = 4.8
|Sep precipitation mm = 8
|Nov precipitation mm = 2.1
|Oct precipitation mm = 5
|Dec precipitation mm = 1.1
|Nov precipitation mm = 2
|Dec precipitation mm = 1
|Jan humidity = 67.9
|Feb humidity = 59.9
|Mar humidity = 47.3
|Apr humidity = 37.6
|May humidity = 36.6
|Jun humidity = 42.1
|Jul humidity = 49.7
|Aug humidity = 51.3
|Sep humidity = 44.8
|Oct humidity = 47.9
|Nov humidity = 59.3
|Dec humidity = 67.5
|year humidity =
|unit precipitation days = 1.0 mm
|unit precipitation days = 1.0 mm
|Jan precipitation days = 0.1
|Jan precipitation days = 1.5
|Feb precipitation days = 0.5
|Feb precipitation days = 1.1
|Mar precipitation days = 0.5
|Mar precipitation days = 1.3
|Apr precipitation days = 0.9
|Apr precipitation days = 1.9
|May precipitation days = 1.6
|May precipitation days = 2.2
|Jun precipitation days = 3.5
|Jun precipitation days = 4.3
|Jul precipitation days = 6.7
|Jul precipitation days = 6.4
|Aug precipitation days = 6.0
|Aug precipitation days = 5.6
|Sep precipitation days = 2.1
|Sep precipitation days = 2.3
|Oct precipitation days = 0.8
|Oct precipitation days = 1.5
|Nov precipitation days = 0.6
|Nov precipitation days = 1.8
|Dec precipitation days = 0.4
|Dec precipitation days = 1.1
|year precipitation days = 31.1
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|source 1 =NOAA (1961-1990) <ref name= NOAA>{{cite web
| Jan percentsun = 66
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| Feb percentsun = 64
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|title = Mandalgovi Climate Normals 1961-1990
| Mar percentsun = 49
| Apr percentsun = 39
| May percentsun = 40
| Jun percentsun = 43
| Jul percentsun = 51
| Aug percentsun = 52
| Sep percentsun = 47
| Oct percentsun = 44
| Nov percentsun = 56
| Dec percentsun = 67
| year percentsun = 52
|source 1 =Pogoda.ru.net<ref name=pogoda>
{{cite web|url=http://www.pogodaiklimat.ru/climate4.php?id=44341|script-title=ru:КЛИМАТ МАНДАЛГОБИ|publisher=Pogoda.ru.net|language=ru|access-date=4 January 2015}}</ref>
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|source 2 =NOAA (1991-2020),<ref name= NOAA>{{cite web
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|title = Mandalgovi Climate Normals 1991-2020
|publisher = [[National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration]]
|publisher = [[National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration]]
|accessdate = January 15, 2013}}</ref>
|accessdate = January 15, 2013}}</ref> [[Deutscher Wetterdienst]] (percent sun 1944-1963)<ref>
{{cite web
|date = January 2013
| url = http://www.dwd.de/DWD/klima/beratung/ak/ak_443410_kt.pdf
}}
| title = Klimatafel von Mandalgovi (Mandal-Gobi) / Mongolei
| publisher = Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure
| access-date = September 17, 2016}}
</ref>}}

==Tourist attractions==
* [[Museum of Dundgovi Province]]

==Infrastructure==
* [[Mandalgovi–Ulaanbaatar Transmission Line]]


==Transportation==
==Transportation==
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==External links==
==External links==
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*[https://archive.today/20070301190256/http://cache.britannica.com/eb/article-9050470 Mandalgovi at Encyclopædia Britannica]
*[https://archive.today/20070301190256/http://cache.britannica.com/eb/article-9050470 Mandalgovi at Encyclopædia Britannica]
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070228233519/http://uk.multimap.com/map/browse.cgi?client=public&X=11825000.6891472&Y=5700000.22752726&width=700&height=400&gride=&gridn=&srec=0&coordsys=mercator&db=&addr1=&addr2=&addr3=&pc=&advanced=&local=&localinfosel=&kw=&inmap=&table=&ovtype=&keepicon=&zm=0&out.x=4&out.y=9&scale=1000000 Map at uk.multimap.com]
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{{Provincial capitals of Mongolia}}
{{Provincial capitals of Mongolia}}


[[Category:Districts of Dundgovi Province]]
[[Category:Mandalgovi| ]]
[[Category:Aimag centers]]

Latest revision as of 08:56, 7 January 2025

Mandalgovi
Мандалговь
ᠮᠠᠨᠳᠠᠯᠭᠣᠪᠢ
District
Saintsagaan District
Сайнцагаан сум
ᠰᠠᠶᠢᠩᠴᠠᠭᠠᠨᠰᠤᠮᠤ
General view of Mandalgovi
General view of Mandalgovi
Mandalgovi in Dundgovi Province
Mandalgovi in Dundgovi Province
Mandalgovi is located in Mongolia
Mandalgovi
Mandalgovi
Coordinates: 45°46′0″N 106°16′11″E / 45.76667°N 106.26972°E / 45.76667; 106.26972
CountryMongolia
ProvinceDundgovi Province
Area
 • Total
11 km2 (4 sq mi)
Elevation
1,395 m (4,577 ft)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total
12,339
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (UTC + 8)

Mandalgovi (Mongolian: Мандалговь; ᠮᠠᠨᠳᠠᠯᠭᠣᠪᠢ; also Mandalgov' or Mandalgobi) is the capital of the Dundgovi Province of Mongolia, about 300 km south of Ulaanbaatar on the border of the Gobi Desert. It has 10,506 inhabitants (2005), 10,299 (2007). The city administrative unit's official name is Saintsagaan sum.

History

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Mandalgovi was originally a village when it consisted only of 40 yurts. In 1942, it was gained status as a town.

Climate

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Mandalgovi has a cold arid climate (Köppen BWk) with warm summers and frigid winters. Most precipitation falls in the summer as rain. Winters are very dry.

Climate data for Mandalgovi, elevation 1,393 m (4,570 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1944–present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 4.1
(39.4) 		16.0
(60.8) 		21.3
(70.3) 		29.9
(85.8) 		35.3
(95.5) 		36.8
(98.2) 		39.6
(103.3) 		38.3
(100.9) 		32.4
(90.3) 		23.6
(74.5) 		14.0
(57.2) 		7.5
(45.5) 		39.6
(103.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −10.7
(12.7) 		−5.5
(22.1) 		3.1
(37.6) 		12.5
(54.5) 		19.7
(67.5) 		25.3
(77.5) 		27.4
(81.3) 		25.2
(77.4) 		19.3
(66.7) 		10.0
(50.0) 		−1.2
(29.8) 		−9.2
(15.4) 		9.7
(49.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) −17.1
(1.2) 		−12.7
(9.1) 		−4.5
(23.9) 		4.7
(40.5) 		12.0
(53.6) 		18.3
(64.9) 		20.8
(69.4) 		18.6
(65.5) 		12.1
(53.8) 		2.7
(36.9) 		−7.8
(18.0) 		−15.3
(4.5) 		2.7
(36.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −22.4
(−8.3) 		−18.7
(−1.7) 		−11.1
(12.0) 		−2.3
(27.9) 		4.9
(40.8) 		11.8
(53.2) 		14.9
(58.8) 		12.8
(55.0) 		5.7
(42.3) 		−3.3
(26.1) 		−13.2
(8.2) 		−20.3
(−4.5) 		−3.4
(25.8)
Record low °C (°F) −37.8
(−36.0) 		−37.2
(−35.0) 		−35
(−31) 		−21.1
(−6.0) 		−12.2
(10.0) 		−3.9
(25.0) 		3.9
(39.0) 		2.0
(35.6) 		−12.0
(10.4) 		−22.5
(−8.5) 		−34
(−29) 		−35.3
(−31.5) 		−37.8
(−36.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2
(0.1) 		1
(0.0) 		2
(0.1) 		5
(0.2) 		9
(0.4) 		20
(0.8) 		39
(1.5) 		38
(1.5) 		8
(0.3) 		5
(0.2) 		2
(0.1) 		1
(0.0) 		132
(5.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 1.5 1.1 1.3 1.9 2.2 4.3 6.4 5.6 2.3 1.5 1.8 1.1 31.1
Average relative humidity (%) 67.9 59.9 47.3 37.6 36.6 42.1 49.7 51.3 44.8 47.9 59.3 67.5 51.0
Percent possible sunshine 66 64 49 39 40 43 51 52 47 44 56 67 52
Source 1: Pogoda.ru.net[1]
Source 2: NOAA (1991-2020),[2] Deutscher Wetterdienst (percent sun 1944-1963)[3]

Tourist attractions

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Infrastructure

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Transportation

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The city is connected to Ulaanbaatar by a 300 km paved road completed in October 2013.[4]

References

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  1. ^ КЛИМАТ МАНДАЛГОБИ (in Russian). Pogoda.ru.net. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Mandalgovi Climate Normals 1991-2020". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 15, 2013.
  3. ^ "Klimatafel von Mandalgovi (Mandal-Gobi) / Mongolei" (PDF). Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
  4. ^ http://www.infomongolia.com/ct/ci/7005
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