Övörkhangai (Mongolian: Өвөрхангай, southern Khangai) is one of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia, located in the south of the country. Its capital is Arvaikheer.
The Shankh Monastery, one of the oldest and most important monasteries, is located in this province, as is the Erdene Zuu monastery.
The Arvaikheer Airport (AVK/ZMAH) has one unpaved runway and is served by regular flights to Ulan Bator and Altai.
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Area:
- 62,900 km² (24286 mi² )
Country:
Contained by:
Also known as:
- Ovorhangay Province,
- Wupuerhhangaipu,
- Öbör Hangayskiy Aymag,
- Wu-Pu-Erh-Hang-Ai Pu,
- Uburuhangai Pu,
- Ubur-Khangayskiy Aymak,
- South Hangay,
- Öwörkhangaï,
- Ovorhangay,
- Yuzhno-Khangayskiy Aymak,
- Oworkhangai,
- Ubur Hangayskiy Aymag,
- Yuzhnokhangayskiyaymak,
- Ubur Khangai Amak,
- Öbör Hangay Aymag,
- Uburkhangayskiyaymak,
- Ovorhangay Aymag,
- Övörhangay Aymag,
- Övörhangay,
- Ubur-Khangay,
- Obor Hangayskiy Aymag,
- Obor Hangay Aymag,
- Övörkhangay,
- Ovorkhangay,
- Uburkhangay,
- South Khangay,
- Uberkhangayskiy Aymak