Altai, Govi-Altai Province

Mongolia

Regional capital46.3722° N, 96.2583° E

Located in Govi-Altai Province, Mongolia, Altai is a regional capital. It is home to 17,617 people.

Population17,617

ProvinceGovi-Altai Province

Coordinates46.3722° N, 96.2583° E

CountryMongolia

Rank in Mongolia#20 of 1,540

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About Altai

The location of Altai corresponds to 46.37° N, 96.26° E, in the Northern Hemisphere. It is within the Govi-Altai Province area of Mongolia.

Among the 1,540 cities of Mongolia, Altai holds position #20 with a population of 17,617.

Cities in Govi-Altai Province

Govi-Altai Province is one of Mongolia's administrative regions. Altai is one of its main cities, along with Araiin Hüryee, Bayangol, Büren. Altai has 17,617 inhabitants.

Araiin Hüryee Bayangol Büren Bayan Bayan Buga Bayangol Dara Eheiin Jisa Darvi Altay

Nearby Cities

Around Altai, 1 nearby populated places have been recorded within 25 km.

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TümenCity

4.7 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Altai?

Altai has a population of 17,617. It ranks #20 in Mongolia by population.

What province or state is Altai in?

Altai is located in Govi-Altai Province, Mongolia.

Where is Altai located?

Altai is located at coordinates 46.37° N, 96.26° E in Govi-Altai Province, Mongolia.

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