Bugat () is a sum (district) of

Govi-Altai Province Govi-Altai ( ) is a province in western Mongolia. Transportation The Altai Airport (LTI/ZMAT) has one paved runway and is served by regular flights to Arvaikheer, Bayankhongor and Ulaanbaatar Ulaanbaatar is the Capital (political), capi ...

in western

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. In 2009, its population was 2,257.Govi-Altai aimag statistical office annual report 2009
Bugat was the birthplace of

Puntsagiin Jasrai Puntsagiin Jasrai (; 26 November 1933 – 25 October 2007) was a Mongolian politician. He was the Prime Minister of Mongolia from 21 July 1992 until 19 July 1996. Education and early career Jasrai was born in 1933 in the sum (district) of Bu ...

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from 1992 to 1996.

Administrative divisions

The district is divided into five

bags A bag, also known regionally as a sack, is a common tool in the form of a floppy container, typically made of cloth, leather, bamboo, paper, or plastic. The use of bags predates recorded history, with the earliest bags being lengths of animal s ...

, which are: * Bayangol * Bij * Fyerm * Gakhainch * Suj

References

Districts of Govi-Altai Province {{Mongolia-geo-stub