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Erdenet
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This relatively new (1975) mining town is the second-largest urban area in the country, with just under 100,000 inhabitants. It is home to the largest open-pit copper mine in Asia.
Overview of Erdenet
This relatively new (1975) mining town is the second-largest urban area in Mongolia with just under 100,000 inhabitants. It is home to the largest open-pit copper mine in Asia.
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- Type of place: city.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
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- Population: 97,814 inhabitants (2017).
- Area: 208 km².
- Altitude: 1,280 m.
- Website:
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