Choibalsan is the fourth largest city in Mongolia, after Ulaanbaatar, Darkhan, and Erdenet, and is the capital of Dornod Province, situated on the Kherlen River at an elevation of 747 meters. It was known as Bayan Tumen until 1941, when it was renamed for the communist leader Khorloogiin Choibalsan to mark the twentieth anniversary of the 1921 Mongolian revolution.
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1. Wikidata: Choibalsan
- Wikidata Q318245, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
- In Group: Cities of Eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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