Öndörkhaan, Khentii Province, Mongolia

Geography | Economy | Transport

🇲🇳 Öndörkhaan is a town in Mongolia located 290 km east of Ulaanbaatar. In 2013, the city was renamed to Chinggis City in honour of Genghis Khan, who was born and possibly buried in the same province north of the city. Öndörkhaan serves as the capital of the Khentii Province.

Geography Öndörkhaan shares its location with the Kherlen sum (municipality) and is the most populous part of the Khentii province.

Economy Coal mining is important to the economy of the town and Chandgana Tal coalfield is located 53 km W from Öndörkhaan.

There exists a major United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Networking and Cluster Development project stationed in Öndörkhaan specialising in the strengthen of urban, peri-urban and rural business associations and networks so as to reduce the very high unemployment rates.

Transport The Öndörkhaan Airport (UNR/ZMUH) has one unpaved runway and was serviced by regular flights from and to Ulan Bator, before the paved highway was completed.

The town serves as a transportation hub, linking Ulaanbaatar and Choibalsan.

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Öndörkhaan has a population of over 20,935 people. Öndörkhaan also forms the centre of the wider Khentii Province which has a population of over 76,019 people. For the location of Öndörkhaan see: Chinggis City.

Twin Towns - Sister Cities Öndörkhaan has links with:

🇨🇳 Hailar, China
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Antipodal to Öndörkhaan is: -69.339,-47.323

Locations Near: Öndörkhaan 110.661,47.3233

🇲🇳 Chinggis City 110.661,47.323 d: 0  

🇲🇳 Baruun-Urt 113.267,46.667 d: 210.7  

🇲🇳 Ulan Bator 106.966,47.942 d: 285.3  

🇲🇳 Zuunmod 106.933,47.7 d: 283.1  

🇲🇳 Ulaanbaatar 106.918,47.919 d: 288.2  

🇲🇳 Choibalsan 114.879,48.443 d: 338.2  

🇲🇳 Darkhan 105.927,49.481 d: 423.8  

🇲🇳 Sükhbaatar 106.2,50.233 d: 459.8  

🇷🇺 Ulan-Ude 107.609,51.842 d: 548.3  

🇷🇺 Chita 113.513,52.024 d: 561.5  

Antipodal to: Öndörkhaan -69.339,-47.323

🇨🇱 Coyhaique -72.067,-45.567 d: 19729.1  

🇦🇷 Río Gallegos -69.2,-51.617 d: 19537.6  

🇨🇱 Punta Arenas -70.91,-53.162 d: 19356.4  

🇦🇷 Puerto Madryn -65.037,-42.773 d: 19406.8  

🇦🇷 San Carlos de Bariloche -71.312,-41.143 d: 19310.2  

🇦🇷 Bariloche -71.31,-41.133 d: 19309.2  

🇨🇱 Port Montt -72.933,-41.467 d: 19304.2  

🇨🇱 Puerto Montt -72.933,-41.467 d: 19304.2  

🇦🇷 Ushuaia -68.272,-54.789 d: 19181.6  

🇦🇷 Neuquén City -68.064,-38.953 d: 19078.6  

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