Tsagaannuur, Bayan-Ölgii
This article is about the district of Bayan-Ölgii Province in Mongolia. For other uses, see Tsagaannuur.
| Tsagaannuur District Цагааннуур сум ᠴᠠᠭᠠᠨ ᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷᠰᠤᠮᠤ | |
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| District | |
  Tsagaannuur District Location in Mongolia | |
| Coordinates: 49°30′25″N 89°43′53″E / 49.50694°N 89.73139°E | |
| Country |
 Mongolia |
| Province | Bayan-Ölgii |
| Population (2008) | |
| • District | 1,452 |
| • Metro | 1,184 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 |
Tsagaannuur (Mongolian: Цагааннуур, white lake) is a sum (district) of Bayan-Ölgii Province in western Mongolia. It is primarily inhabited by ethnic Kazakhs.
The administrative center of the Tsagaannuur sum is the starting point of a road to Russia, which is an important trade connection for the region and the Aimag capital Ölgii.
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Coordinates: 49°30′25″N 89°43′52″E / 49.50694°N 89.73111°E
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