Shiveegovi

District in Govisümber Province, Mongolia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Shiweegowi (Mongolian: Шивээговь, [ɕiˈw̜eˑɢœw̜ʲ]) is a sum (district) of Govisümber Province in central Mongolia. In 2014, its population was 3,198.[1]

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Shiveegovi District
Шивээговь сум
Shiweegowi sum
ᠰᠢᠪᠡᠭᠡᠩᠭ᠋ᠣᠪᠢᠰᠤᠮᠤ
Flag of Shiveegovi District
CountryMongolia
ProvinceGovisümber Province
Area
  Total
857.55 km2 (331.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
Increase 3,023
Time zoneUTC+8 (UTC + 8)
Postal code
42031-42032
ClimateBSk
Websiteshiveegovi.gs.gov.mn
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Geography

Shiveegovi is the smallest district in Govisümber Province. It has a total area of 860 km2.[2]

Economy

The district is home to Shivee-Ovoo Coal Mine. It also houses a coal preparation plant which was commissioned in 2019. The plant processes coal from Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi JSC.[3]

Transport

The town is served by a railway station on the Trans-Mongolian Railway.

Panoramic view, 2013

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