Map of Choibalsan, Mongolia

Choibalsan is the administrative centre of East Aimak, Mongolia, with a population of about 44,835. It lies at 48.0726°N, 114.5326°E. Choibalsan is about 569 km (354 mi) east of Ulaanbaatar, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Manzhouli, 272 km to the northeast.

Choibalsan at a glance

Where is Choibalsan?

• The 4th largest city in Mongolia by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 8 h 21 min on the shortest day to 16 h 03 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Choibalsan

• Manzhouli — 272 km northeast, China
• Jalai Nur — 278 km northeast, China
• Krasnokamensk — 340 km northeast, Russia
• Hailar — 400 km east, China
• Hulunbuir — 404 km east, China
• Chita — 446 km north, Russia
• Xilin Hot — 471 km south, China
• E’erguna — 475 km northeast, China
• Yakeshi — 475 km east, China
• Xiritala — 475 km south, China

Largest cities in Mongolia

• Ulaanbaatar — 844,818
• Erdenet — 97,814
• Darhan — 83,883
• Mörön — 39,404

Map of Mongolia and all its cities →

Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.