Ulaankhus

Ulaankhus District
Улаанхус сум
ᠤᠯᠠᠭᠠᠩᠬᠤᠰᠤᠰᠤᠮᠤ
Location of Ulaankhus in Bayan-Ölgii Province (highlighted in black within the light grey area, which in turn is highlighted red within Mongolia in the window.)
CountryMongolia
ProvinceBayan-Ölgii Province
Area
 • Total
6,047.93 km2 (2,335.12 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total
8,010
Time zoneUTC+7 (UTC + 7)

Ulaankhus (Mongolian: Улаанхус [ʊɮáɴχʊs]) is a district of Bayan-Ölgii Province in western Mongolia. The seat of the district is Bilüü, situated 46 kilometres (29 mi) west of Ölgii, and 1,682 kilometres (1,045 mi) from Ulaanbaatar. It is primarily inhabited by ethnic Kazakhs. As of 2014, it had a population of 8,010.