Sėlėngė Aĭmag (Mongolia)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
סלנגה (מונגוליה)
Name (Latin)
Sėlėngė Aĭmag (Mongolia)
Other forms of name
Selenge Ayimaġ (Mongolia)
Selenge Aymag (Mongolia)
Seleng (Mongolia)
Selenga Aimak (Mongolia)
Selenga Aymag (Mongolia)
Selenginskiy Aymak (Mongolia)
Selenginskiĭ aĭmak (Mongolia)
Coordinates
106.5 106.5 49.75 49.75 (gooearth )
E1062500 E1062500 N0494000 N0494000 (geonames )
Associated country
Mongolia
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 123281323
Wikidata: Q234680
Library of congress: n 90601243
Sources of Information
  • Gazetteer of Mongolia, 1988(Selenge Aymag; 49°30ʹN 106°30ʹE; adm1; ppl.; variants: Seleng; Selenga Aimak; Selenga Aymag; Selenginskiy Aymak, Selenge Ayimaġ)
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(adm1; 49°40ʹ00ʺN 106°25ʹ00ʺE)
  • Gazetteer of Mongolia, 1988(Selenge Aymag; 49p0s30ʹN 106p0s30ʹE; adm1; ppl.; variants: Seleng; Selenga Aimak; Selenga Aymag; Selenginskiy Aymak)
  • Mongol oros tolʹ, 1957(Sėlėngė Aĭmag; Selenginskiĭ aĭmak)

Wikipedia description:

Selenge (Mongolian: Сэлэнгэ) is one of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia, located in the north of the country, directly bordering Russia. It lies in the broad, fertile river basins of the Selenge and Orkhon rivers, which are among Mongolia's most important waterways. The name is derived from the Selenge river. The capital is Sükhbaatar. The province of Darkhan-Uul, and its capital Darkhan, is an enclave inside Selenge.

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