Sükhbaatar (city)
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Sükhbaatar Сүхбаатар ᠰᠦᠬᠡᠪᠠᠭᠠᠲᠤᠷ |
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Sükhbaatar District Сүхбаатар сум ᠰᠦᠬᠡᠪᠠᠭᠠᠲᠤᠷᠰᠤᠮᠤ |
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Sükhbaatar outskirts with Russian border in the background
Sükhbaatar outskirts with Russian border in the background
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Location in Mongolia | |
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Province | Selenge Province |
Founded | 1940 |
Elevation | 1,124 m (3,688 ft) |
Population (2007) | |
• Total | 19,224 |
Climate | Dwb |
Sükhbaatar (Mongolian: Сүхбаатар, ᠰᠤᠻᠪᠠᠠᠲᠠᠷ, Russian: Сухэ-Батор) is the capital of Selenge Province in northern Mongolia, on the Orkhon river.
City population is 19,224 (end of 2007[1])
History
The city was founded in 1940 and named after the Mongolian revolutionary leader Damdin Sükhbaatar.
Transport
Sükhbaatar is the northernmost railway station on the Trans-Mongolian Railway in Mongolia. The first railway station on the Russian side of the border is Naushki.
Taxi service is available at the railway station and about a block north. Taxis offer service within Sükhbaatar as well as neighbouring Sums, like Shaamar (10,000- 15,000 tugs for whole car or 2,000 per person), you can also get a taxi to Darkhan for 8,000-10,000 tugs per person.
References
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Wikivoyage has a travel guide for [[Wikivoyage:Sühbaatar#Lua error in Module:Wikidata at line 863: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).|Sühbaatar]]. |
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