Sükhbaatar (district)

Sükhbaatar District Сүхбаатар дүүрэг ᠰᠦᠬᠡᠪᠠᠭᠠᠲᠤᠷᠲᠡᠭᠦᠷᠭᠡ
Municipal District
The intersection of Chinggis Khan Avenue and Peace Avenue, a major intersection, in Sukhbaatar District.
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Country	Mongolia
Municipality	Ulaanbaatar
Sükhbaatar raion of Ulaanbaatar	1965
Reorganized as district	1992
Government
• Body	Citizens' Representatives Khural of the Sükhbaatar district
• Governor of District	Kh.Bolormaa, DP
Area
• Total	208.4 km2 (80.5 sq mi)
Population  (January 1, 2024)
• Total	141,537
• Density	680/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (UTC + 8)
Website	Official website

Sükhbaatar (Mongolian: Сүхбаатар) is one of nine Düüregs (districts) of the Mongolian capital Ulaanbaatar. It is subdivided into 18 Khoroos (subdistricts). The district was established in 1965 and named after Damdin Sükhbaatar, a Mongolian military leader and revolutionary hero. As of 2004, it had an approximate population of 112,533 in 24,568 households.

This district marks the center of the city. Most government, educational and cultural organizations are located here: The Mongolian Government house, The Parliament house, 13 Embassies, Government Ministries, the World Bank, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the National University of Mongolia, and the University of Science and Technology.^{[citation needed]}

The head office of the airline Hunnu Air (formerly Mongolian Airlines) is in the district.^[1]

Education

• School No.1 of Ulaanbaatar

References

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