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Altanbulag, Central Aimak, Mongolia – Mongolia Flag

Current Date And Time In Altanbulag, Mongolia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
12:48:53 ULAT
Currency: Mongolian Togrog (MNT)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (ULAT)

📍 Cities Near To Altanbulag


Find cities, states and countries closest to Altanbulag in Central Aimak, Mongolia with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Altanbulag.

📍 Altanbulag Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Altanbulag from our regional database:

State / RegionCentral Aimak
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude47.7° N
Center Longitude106.4° E
Elevation1,210 m (3,970 ft)
UTC Time Zone+07:00 to +08:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Amardalay Amardalay109 175 94
South (S)
National Flag Of Ar-Asgat Ar-Asgat60 97 52
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Argalant Argalant29 46 25
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Arhust Arhust69 111 60
East (E)
National Flag Of Bayanbaraat Bayanbaraat58 93 50
South (S)
National Flag Of Bayantöhöm Bayantöhöm83 134 72
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bayshint Bayshint76 123 66
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bornuur Bornuur53 86 46
North (N)
National Flag Of Dund-Urt Dund-Urt32 52 28
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Dzogsool Dzogsool71 115 62
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Dzüünharaa Dzüünharaa80 128 69
North (N)
National Flag Of Dzüünkharaa Dzüünkharaa66 107 58
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Dzuunmod Dzuunmod26 41 22
East (E)
National Flag Of Enhtal Enhtal117 188 101
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Haraat Haraat106 171 92
Southeast (SE)

🏳️ States Near To Altanbulag


States and regions closest to Central Aimak (home state of Altanbulag), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bulgan Bulgan174 280 151
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Darhan Uul Darhan Uul155 249 134
North (N)
National Flag Of Dornogovi Province Dornogovi Province261 420 227
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of East Gobi Aymag East Gobi Aymag241 387 209
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Govĭ-Sumber Govĭ-Sumber113 182 98
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Hentiy Hentiy167 269 145
East (E)
National Flag Of Middle Govĭ Middle Govĭ114 183 99
South (S)
National Flag Of Ömnögovĭ Ömnögovĭ277 445 240
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Orhon Orhon157 253 137
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Selenge Province Selenge Province125 201 108
North (N)

🌎 Countries Near To Altanbulag


Countries bordering or closest to Mongolia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Altanbulag's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bhutan Bhutan1,522 2,450 1,322
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of China China760 1,224 660
South (S)
National Flag Of Nepal Nepal1,661 2,674 1,443
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Russia Russia1,015 1,633 881
North (N)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Altanbulag. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Central Aimak, Mongolia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Altanbulag (You)Central Aimak
ZuunmodCentral Aimak16,95341.4E
DzuunmodCentral Aimak16,95341.4E
Ulan BatorUlaanbaatar844,81842.8ENE
Höshigiyn-ArCentral Aimak45.1ESE
ArgalantCentral Aimak1,95546.3NW
Dund-UrtCentral Aimak51.8NW
IhsüüjCentral Aimak59.0N
NalayhUlaanbaatar39,57966.5E
UlaanhadCentral Aimak69.1WNW
MandalCentral Aimak78.8NNE

🏆 Central Aimak City Rankings

How does Altanbulag rank within Central Aimak? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Altanbulag appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Zuunmod16,953
Dzuunmod16,953
Argalant1,955
Ulaanhudag1,500

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Dzuunmod19.18

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Dzuunmod883.89
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan International Airport
IATA: UBN
32 km (20 mi) from Altanbulag
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Altanbulag? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Altanbulag Sits on the Map

Altanbulag sits inside Central Aimak, Mongolia. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Altanbulag to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Altanbulag outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Altanbulag and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Altanbulag against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Central Aimak city rankings

🌎 Beyond Altanbulag: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Altanbulag and the countries closest to Altanbulag by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Mongolia. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Altanbulag, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Altanbulag at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Altanbulag

If you're stringing together stops in Central Aimak, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Altanbulag — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Altanbulag MapView the Altanbulag map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Altanbulag Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Central Aimak OverviewExplore the Central Aimak state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Mongolia Country DataGet complete Mongolia data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Altanbulag

Which cities are closest to Altanbulag?

See the Cities Near To Altanbulag table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Central Aimak by population and density.

How is the distance from Altanbulag to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Altanbulag and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Altanbulag map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Altanbulag will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Altanbulag to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Altanbulag?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Altanbulag. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Central Aimak city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Altanbulag?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Altanbulag is Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN), about 32 km (20 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.