Khovd: facts

At a glance

• Country: Mongolia
• Region: Hovd
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 29,800
• Coordinates: 48.0056° N, 91.6419° E
• Time zone: Asia/Hovd (UTC+07:00)
• Currency: Tugrik (MNT)
• Distance to the capital, Ulan Bator: 1,133 km (704 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Khovd Airport (HVD): 5.8 km (3.6 mi), straight line
• Ölgii Mongolei International Airport (ULG): 168 km (104 mi), straight line
• Fuyun Koktokay Airport (FYN, China): 209 km (130 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Buyant: 15 km (9 mi)
• Bayanhoshuu: 33 km (20 mi)
• Duut: 54 km (34 mi)
• Har-Us: 55 km (34 mi)
• Rashaant: 72 km (45 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Jinshanlu, 262 km (163 mi)