Uvs

Uvs beliggenhed i Mongoliet
Uvs' våbenskjold
Uvs' våbenskjold

Uvs (mongolsk: Увс, tr. Uvs) er en af Mongoliets 21 provinser. Provinsen ligger i det nordvestlige Mongoliet, har i alt 90.037 indbyggere (2000) og et areal på 69.600 km². Provinsens hovedstad hedder Ulaangom. Mongoliets største sø, Uvs Nuur, ligger i Uvs og har givet navn til provinsen.

Administrativ inddeling

Provinsen er inddelt i 19 distrikter (sum): Baruunturuun, Böhmörön, Davst, Hovd, Hyargas, Malchin, Naranbulag, Ölgiy, Ömnögovi, Öndörhangay, Sagil, Tarialan, Tes, Tsagaanhangay, Türgen, Ulaangom, Züüngovi, Züünhangay og Zavhan.

Referencer

Eksterne henvisninger

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49°30′N 92°30′Ø / 49.5°N 92.5°Ø / 49.5; 92.5

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Coat of arms of Uvs Aimag, Mongolia, since 1999.

Official blason, installed by the Aimag Khural in decision No. 9 on 1999-12-21: http://uvs.khural.mn/m/fbko

  • Circular shape, representing the circle of life and the path of the earth around the sun
  • The upper half of the circle is blue to symbolize the protection of health
  • At the very top three tongued flame, sun, and moon show the advancement of the future
  • The outline of an inner red circle for the aimag center Ulaangom
  • On the lower half of the circle, on a yellow background in dark brown color the icons:
    • A horse for livestock
    • A barley grain spike for agriculture
    • A cog wheel for industry
  • Inside the circle on green background the name of Uvs Aimag in bold letters (in our case in traditional Mongolian script)
  • In the center of the circle brown and yellow sand dunes
  • Behind the dunes white and blue waves for the aimags lakes
  • Behind the lake, a snow capped mountain
  • The mountain peak has a double meaning:
    • A flying white falcon
    • The top cover of a Mongolian yurt
(Most existing versions ignore the "brown on yellow" requirement for the lower half of the ring)
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Location of aimag xy (see filename) in Mongolia.
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Flag-map of Mongolia