Uvs Province

Uvs Province Увс аймаг (Mongolian) Увс әәмг (Oirat) ᠤᠪᠰᠤᠠᠶᠢᠮᠠᠭ
Province
Flag Coat of arms
Coordinates: 49°30′N 92°30′E / 49.500°N 92.500°E / 49.500; 92.500
Country	Mongolia
Established	1931
Capital	Ulaangom
Area
• Total	69,585.39 km2 (26,867.07 sq mi)
Population  (2017)
• Total	82,604
• Density	1.2/km2 (3.1/sq mi)
GDP [1]
• Total	MNT 694 billion US$ 0.2 billion (2022)
• Per capita	MNT 8,130,020 US$ 2,603 (2022)
Time zone	UTC+7
Area code	+976 (0)145
ISO 3166 code	MN-046
Vehicle registration	УВ_
Website	uvs.gov.mn

Uvs (/uːs, uːvz/; Mongolian: Увс аймаг, romanized: Uws aimag, pronounced [o̙w̜s‿ˈæˑməq]; Oirat: Увс әәмг, romanized: Uws äämg, [ʊw̜s‿ˈɛːmək]), is one of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia. It is located in the west of the country, 1,336 kilometres or 830 miles away from the national capital Ulaanbaatar. Its capital is Ulaangom which lies 936 metres or 3,070 feet above sea level.

The province is named after Mongolia’s biggest lake, Uvs Lake.