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Ikh-Tamir 
Summary
Ikh-Tamir (Mongolian: Их тамир, romanized: Ih tamir, pronounced [ˈiç ˈtʰæmʲɪr]; "Great Tamir") is a sum (district) of Arkhangai Province in central Mongolia. The Tamir River passes through the sum. In 2009, its population was 5,247.[1]
Ikh-Tamir District
Ихтамир сум ᠶᠡᠬᠡᠲᠠᠮᠢᠷᠰᠤᠮᠤ | |
|---|---|
| Country | Mongolia |
| Province | Arkhangai Province |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,800 km2 (1,900 sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (UTC + 8) |
| Website | http://ikhtamir.ar.gov.mn/ |
Notable people edit
Hugh Christopher Kirkland (Mongolian: Хью Кристофер Киркланд), a well regarded Peace Corps volunteer, lived and worked here from 2014 to 2016.
References edit
- ^ Dec. 31 2009 estimation. Arkhangai Aimag Statistical Service Archived July 22, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
47°35′40″N 101°12′17″E / 47.59444°N 101.20472°E