Tsakhir (Mongolian: Цахир) is a sum (district) of Arkhangai Province in central Mongolia. In 2009, its population was 2,143.[1]

Tsakhir District
Цахир сум
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Tsakhir District in Arkhangai Province
Tsakhir District in Arkhangai Province
CountryMongolia
ProvinceArkhangai Province
Area
 • Total3,398 km2 (1,312 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (UTC + 8)

Tsakhir sum is the westernmost sum in the aimag. On the east, it borders the sums Tariat to the north and the Khangai to the south. The western border is adjacent to Zavkhan Aimag. To the north is the Khövsgöl Aimag, and to the south the Bayankhongor Aimag.

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ Dec. 31 2009 estimation. Arkhangai Aimag Statistical Service Archived July 22, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Mongol Ulsyn Ikh Khural, 1996-2000". Montsame. p. 18.

48°09′20″N 99°04′03″E / 48.15556°N 99.06750°E / 48.15556; 99.06750