Khyargas, Uvs
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Khyargas District
Хяргас сум ᠬᠢᠷᠭᠢᠰᠰᠤᠮᠤ | |
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| Country | Mongolia |
| Province | Uvs Province |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (UTC + 7) |
Khyargas (Mongolian: Хяргас, romanized: Hyargas, pronounced [ˈçærɢəs]) is a sum (district)[citation needed] of Uvs Province in western Mongolia.[1]
The sum is named after Khyargas lake, which is 80 km south of the sum center.
The sum center was formerly located at another site, 49°32′51″N 93°49′36″E / 49.54750°N 93.82667°E.
Administrative divisions
[edit]The district is divided into four bags, which are:[2]
- Bugat
- Delger
- Khairkhan
- Khangai
Notable natives
[edit]- Jambyn Batmönkh, the 12th prime minister of Mongolia
- Sürengiin Möömöö, linguist and chess player
References
[edit]- ^ "Google Maps".
- ^ "Resident Population in Mongolia, by Bag/Khoroo". Mongolian Statistical Information Service. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
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49°40′16″N 93°46′46″E / 49.67111°N 93.77944°E
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