Nogoonnuur

District in Bayan-Ölgii Province, Mongolia
District in Bayan-Ölgii Province, Mongolia
Nogoonnuur District
Ногооннуур сум
ᠨᠣᠭᠤᠭᠠᠨᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷᠰᠤᠮᠤ
District
CountryMongolia
ProvinceBayan-Ölgii Province
Population
 (2014)
 • Total6,003
Time zoneUTC+7 (UTC + 7)

Nogoonnuur (Mongolian: Ногооннуур, green lake) is a sum (district) of Bayan-Ölgii Province in western Mongolia. It is primarily inhabited by ethnic Kazakhs. As of 2014 it had a population of 6003 people.[1]

Part of the potentially valuable Asgat Ag-Sb deposit[2] is within Nogoonnuur where the Asgat mine is situated on the border with Russia.

References

  1. ^ "АЙМГИЙН ХҮН АМ, НИЙГМИЙН ЗАРИМ ҮЗҮҮЛЭЛТҮҮД" (PDF) (in Mongolian). Bayan-ulgii.nso.mn. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  2. ^ https://www.mindat.org/loc-26156.html

49°36′54″N 90°14′58″E / 49.61500°N 90.24944°E / 49.61500; 90.24944


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