Sergelen, Dornod

Sergelen (Mongolian: Сэргэлэн) is a sum (district) of Dornod Province in eastern Mongolia. In 2009, its population was 2,198.[1]

Sergelen District
Сэргэлэн сум
ᠰᠡᠷᠭᠦᠯᠡᠩᠰᠤᠮᠤ
CountryMongolia
ProvinceDornod Province
Area
  Total4,169 km2 (1,610 sq mi)
Population
  Total2,198
  Density1.8/km2 (5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (UTC + 8)

History

Khogne District, founded in 1931, and Kherlenbayan District, founded in 1946, were merged together in 1961 to form Sergelen District, centered on the slopes of Sergelen Kharat Mountain.[2]

References

48°30′31″N 114°01′55″E


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