Ulaanbaatar
Forest Resources in Darkhan-Uul Aimag
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Ulaanbaatar, April 6, 2023 /MONTSAME/. The total land area of Darkhan-Uul aimag is 327.5 hectares, of which 81.997 hectares (25 percent) are forests, and 19.720 hectares (6 percent) are urban green spaces.
Below is a list of forest areas in each soum of Darkhan-Uul aimag.
/From high to low/
- Khongor: 77.623 hectares (94.7 percent)
- Orkhon: 3.271 hectares (4 percent)
- Shariin Gol: 0.914 hectares (1.1 percent)
- Darkhan: 0.189 hectares (0.2 percent)
The aimag's forest resources areas are 4.618.501 cubic meters, of which 3.239.861 cubic meters are Birch, 1.302.460 cubic meters are Pine, 62.440 cubic meters are European Aspen, and 13.740 cubic meters are Willow.
If we categorize forest resources based on their life cycles, youth stands for two percent, maturity for 42.6 percent, and old age for 55.4 percent.
In addition, the forest reserve of Darkhan-Uul aimag covers only 0.4 percent of the total forest reserves in Mongolia.
