Provinces and districts of Mongolia /Administrative units /

The administrative divisions of Mongolia have consisted three levels since 1921.

Provinces of Mongolia

Mongolian modern provinces are established since 1921 and is broken up into provinces (aimags) which tend to have their own cultural identities. Aimags are divided into sum and sums into baghs. Currently, 21 provinces of Mongolia are divided into 333 sums. The most baghs are of an entirely virtual nature.

№	English name	Mongolian name	Area (km2)	Population	Capital name of provinces/English/	Capital name /Mongolia/
1	Arkhangai	Архангай	55,313.82	94,994	Tsetserleg	Цэцэрлэг
2	Bayankhongor	Баянхонгор	115,977.80	88,672	Bayankhongor	Баянхонгор
3	Bayan-Ulgii	Баян-Өлгий	45,704.89	108,530	Ulgii	Өлгий
4	Bulgan	Булган	48,733.00	62,089	Bulgan	Булган
5	Darkhan-Uul	Дархан-Уул	3,275.00	107,018	Darkhan	Дархан
6	Dornod	Дорнод	123,597.43	82,054	Choibalsan	Чойбалсан
7	Dornogovi	Дорноговь	109,472.30	71,014	Sainshand	Сайншанд
8	Dundgobi	Дундговь	74,690.32	47,104	Mandalgovi	Мандалговь
9	Govi-Altai	Говь-Алтай	141,447.67	57,748	Altai City	Алтай хот
10	Govisumber	Говь-Сүмбэр	5,541.80	17,928	Choir	Чойр
11	Khentii	Хэнтий	80,325.08	77,957	Undurkhaan	Өндөрхаан
12	Khovd	Ховд	76,060.38	89,712	Khovd	Ховд
13	Khovsgol	Хөвсгөл	100,628.82	135,095	Murun	Мөрөн
14	Orkhon	Орхон	844	107,634	Erdenet	Эрдэнэт
15	Umnogovi	Өмнөговь	165,380.47	69,187	Dalanzadgad	Даланзадгад
16	Uvurkhangai	Өвөрхангай	62,895.33	116,732	Arvaikheer	Арвайхээр
17	Selenge	Сэлэнгэ	41,152.63	110,110	Sukhbaatar	Сүхбаатар
18	Sukhbaatar	Сүхбаатар	82,287.15	63,182	Baruun-Urt	Баруун-Урт
19	Tuv	Төв	74,042.37	94,250	Zuunmod	Зуун-мод
20	Uvs	Увс	69,585.39	83,223	Ulaangom	Улаангом
21	Zavkhan	Завхан	82,455.66	72,823	Uliastai	Улиастай
22	Ulaanbaatar/capital/	Улаанбаатар	4,704.40	1,539,810	Ulaanbaatar	Улаанбаатар

Districts of Capital city

Ulaanbaatar city is divided into 9 districts including Baganuur, Bagakhaingai, Bayangol, Bayanzurkh, Chingeltei, Khanuul, Nalaikh, Songinokhairkhan, and Sukhbaatar. Each of district is diveded into khoroos.