Altanbulag or Altan Bulak is a town in northern Mongolia on the border with Russia. It is in Selenge Province about 25 km from the provincial capital of Sühbaatar and is the seat of the Altanbulag sum . Altanbulag began as a trading outpost across the Kyakhta River from the Russian town of Kyakhta during Qing Empire rule of Mongolia. It was known as Maimachin, from the Chinese 買賣城 (Mǎimàichéng), meaning literally "trading town." Selenge aymag (Сэлэнгэ аймаг) is one of the 21 provinces of Mongolia. ... KM, Km, or km may stand for: Khmer language (ISO 639 alpha-2, km) Kilometre Kinemantra Meditation Knowledge management KM programming language Comoros (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code) the Michaelis-Menten constant Km, see Michaelis-Menten kinetics Kamenz (district), Germany (license plate indication) Messenia, Greece (license plate indication... Altanbulag or Altan Bulak is a town in northern Mongolia on the border with Russia. ... Kyakhta or Kiakhta is a Russian city located in Buryatia in southern Siberian Russia. ... The Qing Dynasty (Manchu: daicing gurun; Chinese: 清朝; pinyin: qÄ«ng cháo; Wade-Giles: ching chao), sometimes known as the Manchu Dynasty, was founded by the Manchu clan Aisin Gioro, in what is today northeast China expanded into China proper and the surrounding territories of Inner Asia, establishing...

On 13 March 1921, Altanbulag was the site of the establishment of a Soviet-backed People’s Provisional Government of of Mongolia was established at Altanbulag. This government went on to oust the government of the Bogd Khan and later formed the Mongolian People’s Republic in 1924. March 13 is the 72nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (73rd in leap years). ... 1921 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Bolshevist Russia is a common term that refers to the Red side in the Russian government between the Bolsheviks October Revolution (November 7, 1917) and the constitution of the Soviet Union (December 30, 1922). ... The Khalkha Jebtsundamba Khutughtu (also known as Javzandamba Hutagt in Khalkha Mongolian; also as Rje Btsun Dam Pa or Jetsun Dampa in Tibetan — all meaning lit. ... 1924 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ...

In Mongolian and Buryat, the town is called Алтанбулаг (Altanbulag), in Russian, Алтан Булак (Altan Bulak), and in Chinese, 阿勒坦布拉格 (Ālètǎnbùlāgé). When the town was Maimachin, it was known as Өвөр Хиагт (Övör Hiagt, lit. "South Kyakhta") in Mongolian, Маймачен (Majmačen -- or in old spelling, Маймаченъ) in Russian, and 买卖城 / 買賣城 (Mǎimàichéng) in Chinese. Kyakhta or Kiakhta is a Russian city located in Buryatia in southern Siberian Russia. ...

Altanbulag is the location of the Altanbulag Free Trade Zone (Алтанбулаг худалдааны чөлөөт бүс [Altanbulag hudaldaany čölööt büs]).

External links

• Altanbulag Free Trade Zone