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Choibalsan, Mongolia
East Aimak · Mongolia
Choibalsan is a mid-size city in East Aimak, Mongolia with a population of 44,835. Elevation: 2,431 ft (741 m). Average temperature: 34°F (1°C).
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About Choibalsan
Choibalsan is the fourth-largest city in Mongolia after Ulaanbaatar, Darkhan, and Erdenet. The name of the city was Bayan Tümen until 1941, when it was renamed after the communist leader Khorloogiin Choibalsan in honor of the 20th anniversary of the Mongolian Revolution of 1921. It is the capital of the province of Dornod with the city's administrative unit named as Kherlen sum, enclosing an area of 281 square kilometres or 108 square miles.
It is situated at the Kherlen River, at an elevation of 747 metres or 2,451 feet above sea level.
People
Climate
| Population | 44,835 |
| Population Density | 413 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,431 ft (741 m) |
| Coordinates | 48.0726°, 114.5326° |
| Timezone | Asia/Ulaanbaatar |
| Country | 🇲🇳 Mongolia |
| State / Province | East Aimak |
| Average Temperature | 34°F (1°C) |
| January Average | -5°F (-20°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 9.2 inches (234 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.6 inches (1 cm) |
About Choibalsan
Choibalsan is a mid-size city in Mongolia (East Aimak) with a population of 44,835. The city sits at an elevation of 2,431 feet (741 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 34°F (1°C). Temperatures range from -5°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Ulaanbaatar.
Climate in Choibalsan
Choibalsan has an average annual temperature of 2.1°C (36°F). The hottest month is Jul (21.7°C), the coldest is Jan (-20°C). Average annual precipitation is 231 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 34.1°F |
| 37% below Mongolia avg | |
| January Average | -5°F (-20°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 319 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,431 ft (741 m) |
| Area | 108.5 sq mi (281.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 413/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.0726°N, 114.5326°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Ulaanbaatar |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -5°F (-20°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 2°F (-17°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 18°F (-8°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 38°F (3°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 35°F (2°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 15°F (-10°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 1°F (-17°C) | 0.1 in |
Choibalsan has a seasonal temperature swing of 74°F / from -5°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.9") and January the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Choibalsan
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dornod school of the NUM | University | — | Visit → |
| Политехник коллеж | College | — | — |
Schools in Choibalsan
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ШХЦ сургууль | — | — | — | — |
| 2-р сургууль School 2 | — | — | — | — |
| School Khan-Uul | — | — | — | — |
| School #8 | — | — | — | — |
| 1-р сургууль | — | — | — | — |
| School 5 | — | — | — | — |
| School 8, elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| School 12 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Choibalsan
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Choibalsan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Military History Museum | ||||
| Natural History Museum |
Libraries in Choibalsan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Аймгийн төв номын сан | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Choibalsan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ETSHA Market |
Hotels in Choibalsan
8 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Choibalsan
6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Choibalsan
2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Choibalsan
10 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Choibalsan
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Choibalsan
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Choibalsan
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Choibalsan
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Choibalsan
11 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Choibalsan
11 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Choibalsan
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Choibalsan
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Choibalsan
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Choibalsan Airport | COQ | Medium Airport |
Post Offices in Choibalsan
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Монгол шуудан ᠮᠤᠡᠭᠭᠤᠯ ᠰᠢᠤᠳᠠᠨ |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Choibalsan
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Choibalsan baptist church | |
| Choibalsan baptist church | |
| Данриг Данжайлин хийд | |
| Зурхайн гандан |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mongolia
10 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Choibalsan?
Choibalsan has a population of 44,835 residents and is located in Mongolia. The population density is 413 people per square mile, spread across 108.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Choibalsan?
Choibalsan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average -5°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 319 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.2 inches.