Khövsgöl Province

Khövsgöl (Mongolian: Хөвсгөл) is the northernmost of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia. The name is derived from Lake Khövsgöl.

Khövsgöl Province
Хөвсгөл аймаг
ᠬᠥᠪᠰᠦᠭᠦᠯᠠᠶᠢᠮᠠᠭ
Province
Scenery in the Khövsgöl Province
Coordinates: 49°38′N 100°10′E
CountryMongolia
Established1931 (1931)
CapitalMörön
Area
  Total100,628.82 km2 (38,853.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
  Total132,146
  Density1.3/km2 (3.4/sq mi)
GDP
  TotalMNT 952 billion
US$ 0.3 billion (2022)
  Per capitaMNT 6,905,270
US$ 2,211 (2022)
Time zoneUTC+8
Area code+976 138
ISO 3166 codeMN-041
Vehicle registrationХӨ_
Websitekhovsgol.gov.mn
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