Khovd, Mongolia

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf city
gptkbp:area approximately 15.5 square kilometers
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Khovd_Province
gptkbp:climate semi-arid
cold winters
hot summers
gptkbp:cuisine gptkb:Kazakh_cuisine
traditional_Mongolian_dishes
gptkbp:culturalHeritage traditional music and dance
local crafts and arts
UNESCO_World_Heritage_Sites_nearby
gptkbp:culturalSignificance home to various ethnic groups
gptkbp:demographics predominantly_Kazakh_and_Mongol_populations
gptkbp:economy handicrafts
livestock farming
gptkbp:education gptkb:Khovd_University
gptkbp:elevation 1,200 meters
gptkbp:environment conservation efforts
biodiversity in surrounding areas
gptkbp:established early 20th century
gptkbp:famousLandmark gptkb:Khovd_River
gptkb:Khovd_Museum
gptkb:Khar_Us_Lake
gptkbp:festivals gptkb:Khovd_Winter_Festival
gptkbp:geographicalFeature surrounded by mountains
located_in_the_Khovd_River_valley
near_the_Altai_Mountains
gptkbp:governmentType local government
gptkbp:historicalSignificance site of ancient trade routes
gptkbp:history historical trading post
Mongolian_Revolution_impact
influence_of_Silk_Road
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Khovd, Mongolia
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Kazakh
Mongolian
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Mongolia
gptkbp:majorIndustry agriculture
mining
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Khovd_Aimag_Naadam
gptkbp:notablePerson local artists and musicians
political figures from the region
athletes_from_Khovd
gptkbp:population approximately 30,000
gptkbp:sport archery
horse racing
traditional wrestling
gptkbp:timeZone UTC+7
gptkbp:tourism cultural tourism
attraction for nature lovers
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Khovd_Airport
railway access
road_connections_to_Ulaanbaatar