Bayangol, Ulaanbaatar

Bayangol District
Баянгол дүүрэг
ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠨᠭᠣᠣᠯᠲᠡᠭᠦᠷᠭᠡ
Municipal District
Bayangol district
Coordinates: 47°55′N 106°55′E / 47.917°N 106.917°E / 47.917; 106.917Coordinates: 47°55′N 106°55′E / 47.917°N 106.917°E / 47.917; 106.917
Country Mongolia
Municipality Ulaanbaatar
Oktyabri 1965
Bayangol 1992
Government
Area
  Total 29.5 km2 (11.4 sq mi)
Population
  Total 192,614
  Density 6,596/km2 (17,080/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (UTC + 8)
Website www.bgd.mn

Bayangol (Mongolian: Баянгол. rich river) is one of nine Düüregs (districts) of the Mongolian capital Ulaanbaatar. It is divided into 23 Khoroos (subdistricts). It was previously called October District (Октябрийн райо) before 1992.

Bayangol has a population of 192,600.[1]

It is the headquarters of Mongolian National Bandy Federation.[2]

References

  1. http://bgd.mn/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=13&Itemid=27%5Bpermanent+dead+link%5D Retrieved on 2014-04-29
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-10-16. Retrieved 2014-02-27.


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