Dalandzadgad
Dalandzadgad, town, south-central Mongolia, in the Gobi Desert. It is connected by road to Ulaanbaatar, the national capital, 320 miles (514 km) north-northeast. Local brown and bituminous coal deposits are worked commercially. Industries include cement production. Pop. (2000) 14,050.
This article was most recently revised and updated by Kenneth Pletcher.
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Article Title:
Dalandzadgad
Website Name:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
03 March 2009
Access Date:
November 14, 2026