Davst, Uvs

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Davst District
Давст сум
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CountryMongolia
ProvinceUvs Province
Time zoneUTC+7 (UTC + 7)

Davst (Mongolian: Давст, salty) is a sum (district)[citation needed] of Uvs Province in western Mongolia, bordering Russia in the north.[1]

The reason it is called "salty" is that there is the biggest natural salt rock deposit in the country. The sum occupies the northern tip of Uvs Nuur which is 5 times saltier than the ocean.

Geography

Davst is the northern most district in Uvs Province. A border crossing to Khandagayty, Russia is located in the sum.

Administrative divisions

The district is divided into three bags, which are:[2]

  • Khandgait
  • Torkhilog
  • Zuunkhuvuu

Notable natives

References

  1. ^ "Google Maps".
  2. ^ "Resident Population in Mongolia, by Bag/Khoroo". Mongolian Statistical Information Service. Retrieved 28 February 2025.

50°36′46″N 92°24′08″E / 50.61278°N 92.40222°E / 50.61278; 92.40222