Kherlen

Kherlen

Province: Khentii Province
Centre of sum: Kherlen  , capital of the Chingis
Population: 19'000
Area: 3788 km2

Resident population of Kherlen soum is 19,000. It is considered as the most populous soum of the province, which includes the province center of Undurkhaan. Province and soum governmental centers are located in Undurkhaan city.

Khentii province was established in 1931. Area of land - 80,311 km². The estimated population is 67,770. Administrative Center is Chinggis city. There are 17 soums in the administrative area. A name from the Khentii mountain range is given. There are many places in the province of Chinggis Khaan.

Kherlen  sum is located:

  • 353 km from Ulaanbaatar,
  • 22 km from the province center.