| Mandal District Мандал сум ᠮᠠᠨᠳᠠᠯᠰᠤᠮᠤ | |
|---|---|
| Country | Mongolia | 
| Province | Selenge Province | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,843.73 km2 (1,870.17 sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+8 (UTC + 8) | 
Mandal (Mongolian: Мандал) is a sum (district) of Selenge Province in northern Mongolia. The Züünkharaa city is Mandal sum center. The Kherkh urban-type settlement is 5 km south from Züünkharaa city center, separated with Kharaa Gol river. The Tünkhel urban-type settlement is 44 km SE from Züünkharaa city center. The population of Mandal sum is 25,600 as of 2014.
Trans-Mongolian Railway crosses the sum's territory.
Boroo Gold Mine is 30 km southwest from Züünkharaa city. Gatsuurt Gold Mine is 30 km southeast from Züünkharaa city.
Ethnic composition
| Ethnicity | Population Census 2010[1] | Share | 
|---|---|---|
| Khalkh | 22,607 | 91.33% | 
| Kazakh | 380 | 1.54% | 
| Bayad | 374 | 1.51% | 
| Dörvöd | 287 | 1.16% | 
| Buryad | 281 | 1.14% | 
| Uryankhai | 222 | 0.90% | 
| Zakhchin | 117 | 0.47% | 
| Tuva | 102 | 0.41% | 
| Torguud | 79 | 0.32% | 
| Darkhad | 76 | 0.31% | 
| Khoton | 49 | 0.20% | 
| Ööld | 29 | 0.12% | 
| Myangad | 27 | 0.11% | 
| Khotgoid | 22 | 0.09% | 
| Sartuul | 9 | 0.04% | 
| Dariganga | 4 | 0.02% | 
| Barga | 3 | 0.01% | 
| Eljigin | 3 | 0.01% | 
| Chantuu | 2 | 0.01% | 
| Khamnigan | 2 | 0.01% | 
| Khorchin | 1 | 0.00% | 
| TOTAL | 24,752 | 100.00% | 
Sister cities
References
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