Baruun Bayan-Ulaan (, West rich red) is a
sum (district) of
Övörkhangai Province
Övörkhangai (; " South Khangai") is one of the 21 aimags (provinces) of Mongolia. Its capital is Arvaikheer.
The Shankh Monastery, one of the oldest and most important monasteries, is located in this province, as well as Erdene Zuu monast ...
in southern
Mongolia
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. In 2008, its population was 2,556.
Geography
Baruun Bayan-Ulaan is the western most district in Övörkhangai Province.
Administrative divisions
The district is divided into four
bags
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, which are:
* Khuukhdiin-Us
* Khuuvur
* Tsagaan Ovoo
* Ulziit Khoshuu
References
Districts of Övörkhangai Province
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