Saikhan District
Сайхан сум
ᠰᠠᠶᠢᠬᠠᠨᠰᠤᠮᠤ
CountryMongolia
ProvinceBulgan Province
Time zoneUTC+8 (UTC + 8)

Saikhan (Mongolian: Сайхан, romanized: Saikhan, lit.'beautiful') is a sum (district) of Bulgan Province in northern Mongolia. Judoka Naidangiin Tüvshinbayar, Mongolia's first Olympic gold medalist, hails from Saikhan. In 2009, its population was 3,747.[1]

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48°39′36″N 102°37′21″E / 48.66000°N 102.62250°E / 48.66000; 102.62250


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