Zereg () is a sum (district) of

Khovd Province Khovd (; ), alternatively romanized as Khobhd, is one of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia, located in the west of the country. Its capital is also named Khovd. Khovd province is approximately 1,580 km from Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia's cap ...

in western

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. The administrative center is Altanteel. The sum is 130 km away from the city of Khovd.Khovd Aimak Statistical Office. 1983-2008 Dynamics Data Sheet

Administrative divisions

The district is divided into five

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, which are: * Ekhen * Buraa * Burgasan * Guvee * Khundlun

Notable people

Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj (; born 30 March 1963) is a Mongolian politician and journalist who served as President of Mongolia from 2009 to 2017. He previously served as prime minister in 1998 and again from 2004 to 2006. Elbegdorj was one of the k ...

, Fourth President of

(2009-2017)

References

Districts of Khovd Province {{Mongolia-geo-stub