Altai (Mongolian: Алтай) is a sum (district) of Khovd Province in western of Mongolia. It is 310 km away from the city of Khovd.[1]
Altai District
Алтай сум ᠠᠯᠲᠠᠢᠰᠤᠮᠤ | |
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![]() Altai District in Khovd Province | |
Country | Mongolia |
Province | Khovd Province |
Area | |
• Total | 13,144 km2 (5,075 sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (UTC + 7) |
Website | http://altai.kho.gov.mn/ |
History
In 1968 a research team investigated 31 monuments dated to the Bronze and Early Iron Age near the border of Altai and Üyench sums.[2]
References
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