Bugat, Govi-Altai Explained

Bugat District
Native Name:Бугат сум
Native Name Lang:mn
Settlement Type:District
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Mongolia
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Govi-Altai Province
Area Total Km2:9,921
Timezone:UTC + 8
Utc Offset:+8

Bugat (Mongolian: Бугат) is a sum (district) of Govi-Altai Province in western Mongolia. In 2009, its population was 2,257.[1]

Bugat was the birthplace of Puntsagiin Jasrai, Prime Minister of Mongolia from 1992 to 1996.

References

  1. http://www.statis.mn/portal/content_files/comppmedia/cxls0x1666.xls Govi-Altai aimag statistical office annual report 2009