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Baatsagaan

Coordinates: 45°33′15″N 99°26′08″E / 45.55417°N 99.43556°E / 45.55417; 99.43556
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Baatsagaan District
Баацагаан сум
ᠪᠠ ᠴᠠᠭᠠᠨᠰᠤᠮᠤ
Baatsagaan District in Bayankhongor Province
Baatsagaan District in Bayankhongor Province
Baatsagaan District is located in Mongolia
Baatsagaan District
Baatsagaan District
Location in Mongolia
Coordinates: 45°33′15″N 99°26′08″E / 45.55417°N 99.43556°E / 45.55417; 99.43556
CountryMongolia
ProvinceBayankhongor Province
Area
 • Total
2,875 sq mi (7,447 km2)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
3,568
 • Density1.2/sq mi (0.48/km2)
Time zoneUTC+8

Baatsagaan (Mongolian: Баацагаан, Baa white) is a sum (district) of Bayankhongor Province in southern Mongolia. Its area is 7,447 km2, and its population was 3,568 people in 2006.

The center of Baatsagaan is Bayansair village, located 125 km from the administrative center of the province (aimak), the city of Bayankhongor and 625 km from the national capital Ulaanbaatar. The climate is sharply continental.[1]

Geology

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The Böön Tsagaan Lake seated at the center of the district.

References

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  1. ^ "Юрий Кручкин «Монголия. Географическая энциклопедия», Улан-Батор, 2009". Archived from the original on 2015-07-11. Retrieved 2017-11-05.

45°33′15″N 99°26′08″E / 45.55417°N 99.43556°E / 45.55417; 99.43556