Khyargas, Uvs Explained

Khyargas District
Native Name:Mongolian: Хяргас сум
Native Name Lang:mn
Settlement Type:District
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Mongolia
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Uvs Province
Timezone:UTC + 7
Utc Offset:+7

Khyargas (mn|Хяргас|Hyargas, in Mongolian pronounced as /ˈçærɢəs/) is a sum (district) 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, 49.5475°N 93.8267°W.

Notable people

Jambyn Batmönkh

The 12th prime minister of Mongolia.

References

49.6711°N 93.7794°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Google Maps .