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Sükhbaatar is a Mongolian name literally meaning "Axe hero" or symbolically a "strong hero," signifies the following entities:
People:
- Damdin Sükhbaatar, a Mongolian military leader and revolutionary hero
- Sükhbaataryn Yanjmaa, his wife, later widow, and first female head of state in Mongolia
- Sükhbaataryn Sürenjav, a retired Mongolian Olympic wrestler
Places:
- Sükhbaatar Province, an administrative subdivision (Aimag) of Mongolia
- Sükhbaatar (district), one of nine districts of the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar
- Sükhbaatar's Mausoleum, Damdin Sükhbaatar's former burial monument in Ulaanbaatar
- Sükhbaatar (city), a city in the Selenge province of Mongolia
- Sükhbaatar Square in Ulaanbaatar
Sükhbaatar 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.
The head office of the airline Hunnu Air (formerly Mongolian Airlines) is in the district.
Sükhbaatar (, , ) is the capital of Selenge Province in northern Mongolia, on the Orkhon river.
City population is 19,224 (end of 2007)
Sükhbaatar is the capital of Selenge Province in northern Mongolia, on the Orkhon river.
City population is 19,224 (end of 2007)