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16:District in Övörkhangai Province, Mongolia
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219:World Heritage Site
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641:. Retrieved
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743:Kharkhorin
718:Bayan-Öndör
700:Arvaikheer
689:Övörkhangai
260:Ulaanbaatar
241:Ogedei Khan
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106:102°49′26″E
858:Kharkhorin
822:47°11′50″N
761:Nariinteel
617:References
271:Erdene Zuu
188:Kharkhorin
163:Population
158:Kharkhorin
103:47°11′50″N
81:Kharkhorin
26:Kharkhorin
791:Yesönzüil
738:Guchin-Us
713:Bat-Ölzii
685:Districts
233:Karakorum
192:Mongolian
177:Time zone
36:ᠬᠠᠷᠠᠬᠣᠷᠢᠨ
852:Category
723:Bayangol
606:Source:
488:Average
208:Mongolia
196:Хархорин
142:Province
135:Mongolia
31:Хархорин
756:Khujirt
557:(11.7)
552:(0.17)
547:(0.28)
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532:(2.01)
527:(3.17)
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517:(1.12)
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507:(0.32)
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483:(25.0)
478:(−2.4)
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463:(40.1)
458:(50.7)
453:(54.5)
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438:(27.9)
433:(12.4)
428:(−0.6)
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398:(47.8)
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388:(73.0)
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378:(73.4)
373:(64.6)
368:(52.0)
363:(34.9)
358:(21.7)
353:(12.4)
277:Climate
131:Country
786:Uyanga
781:Tögrög
776:Taragt
766:Ölziit
745:(city)
702:(city)
601:100.9
304:Month
287:Köppen
239:under
171:14,765
586:13.5
583:15.9
580:14.1
577:10.0
555:296.5
476:−19.1
471:−12.2
431:−10.9
426:−18.1
421:−21.9
351:−10.9
343:Year
181:UTC+8
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733:Bürd
728:Bogd
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525:80.4
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481:−3.9
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356:−5.7
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290:Dwb
206:in
200:sum
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