Bayandelger (, Rich expanse) is a sum (district) of Sükhbaatar Province in eastern

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. The population (as of 2009) of the sum is 4,569, including 1,169 in the sum center.

Climate

Bayandelger has a cold

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''BSk'') with warm summers and very cold winters. Most precipitation falls in the summer as rain. Winters are very dry.

Administrative divisions

The district is divided into six

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, which are: * Bayan * Delger * Dukhum * Khongor * Shireet * Tuv

Notable natives

* Sanjiin Bataa, Minister of Defense (1952–1956)

References

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