Historical Place

THE REGIONS OF MONGOLIA
KHENTII AIMAG.
 
 
* Territory - 31,004 sq. miles (80,300 sq. km)
* Center - Undurkhan town, located 205 miles 
(330 km) from Ulaanbaatar.
* Number of somons - 19
* Khentii aimag was established in 1930.
 

Khentii aimag is the birthplace of the Great Emperor Chinggis Khaan. It is situated in a region of great natural beauty, yet only a days (331 km) drive from the capital city Ulaanbaatar. It borders in the north with the Russian Federation.
 
Hentii is one of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia. The aimag is set up in 1923 initially as the
khan Khentii Mountain aimag with the administrative units consisting of 25 khoshuus, 2 shavis, 109 soums, and 328 baghs (the smallest administrative unit).
 
At present Hentii aimag has 20 soums and 3 towns with to a greater extent than 70 thousand population in total. The ethnic groups Khalkh and Buryad feel in this locality. The territory of the aimag extends over
80 thousand square kilometers. The aimag administrative centre is Underkhaan, which is ideally located as a entrance to the Eastern Mongolia.
 
Hentii aimag accommodates part of the giant Khan Khentii Protected line of business covering over 1.2 million hectares of the rugged Hentii mountains, being surround with Terelj National Park to west.



There are several peaks that advance over 2000 meters above sea level, with the highest one being Asralt Khaikhan (2,800 meters).
 
Khan Khentii mountain range has preserved its original features, and is located amidst Eurasian coniferous forest taiga and Central Asian arid steppe. There are over 70 rivers of a various size, including the three large ones the Tuul, Onon and Kerulen that have their sources from numerous springs at Hentii range, where lies the area watershed of three huge drainage basins: the Arctic Ocean, peaceful Ocean and the Inland Basin of Central Asia. The Tuul flows northward crosswise the Russian border and into Lake Baikal and on to the Arctic Ocean, the Onon and Kerulen both...If you want to energize a full essay, order it on our website: Orderessay



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