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Hovd (province) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 47 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 47.0000 decimal degrees |
Long: 092 30 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 92.5000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Mountainous province of western Mongolia; region includes steppe, desert, and more than 200 rivers; wild animal species include ibex, arkhali sheep; mineral deposits include copper, coal, and iron ore; primary industries are wood- and food-processing, and mining. |
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Hovd (preferred,C,V,English)
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Hovd (Mongolian)
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Hovd Aymag (C,V,O,English)
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Hovd Aymag (Mongolian-P)
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Chovd (C,V)
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Kobdo (C,V,Russian)
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Ховд (C,V,Mongolian)
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Ховд Аймаг (C,V,Mongolian)
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Hobdo Aymag (C,U)
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Hobdosskiy Aymag (C,U)
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Khobdo Aimak (C,U)
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Khovd (C,U)
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Khowd (C,U)
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Kobdoskiy Aymak (C,U,Russian-P)
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Kobudo Bu (C,U)
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MG12 (C,U,FIPS)
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Hovd Province (C,U,English)
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Hovd (province) (P) |
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