Chandmani

Chandmani

Province: Khovd Province
Centre of sum: Chandmani   , 146 km located from Khovd city.
Population: 3'417
Area: 3001 km2

Chandmani  is a sum (district) of Khovd Province in western of Mongolia. In 1923 Chandmani sum was founded. The soum has 714 households, 2888 and 179913 livestock.  The Chandmani sum is the Khalkh ethnic group.
About 60 percent of the total territory is protected. The eastern part is Durgun and Khar-Us lake, and the west is surrounded by hills and Gobi, surrounded by Jargalant and Bumbat khairkhans.

  • •1347 km from Ulaanbaatar
  • It is located 146 km from the aimag center.

 The soums are characterized by high mountains, hills, great lakes and vast vast plains and are suitable for pastoralism and agriculture. 
Weather conditions: It is cold in the winter and hot in summer. January average temperature -26 ° C Average monthly temperature +19.1 ° C annual average wind speed 2.2-2.8 m / s annual precipitation 127 mm. Total area 3001 km2.