# Bayanxutag Soum, Hentii Aimag – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/hentii/bayanxutag/

Soum · Hentii Aimag 

# Bayanxutag

Bayanxutag is a soum (district) of Mongolia in Hentii Aimag. It covers **6,041.5 km²**. Its main town is Bayan. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 6,042km²
- 2mapped services
- 1,223 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bayanxutag?

Bayanxutag lies in [Hentii Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/hentii/), [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). It borders 7 other soums: [Batnorov](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/hentii/batnorov/), [Bayan-Ovoo](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/hentii/bayan-ovoo/), [Bayanmo'nx](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/hentii/bayanmo-nx/), [Galshir](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/hentii/galshir/), [Mo'nxxaan](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/sukhbaatar/mo-nxxaan/), [Mo'ron](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/hentii/mo-ron/) and [Xerlen](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/hentii/xerlen/). By area it is the 75th largest of 339 soums in Mongolia. It covers 7.5% of [Hentii Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/hentii/). The centre of Bayanxutag is about 322 km in a straight line from Ulan Bator, the capital. It is about 32 km from Undurkhaan, the main town of Hentii Aimag. The centre point is at 47.2052° N, 111.0441° E. Local names: Баянхутаг .

Source: [National Statistical Office of Mongolia via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-mng).

## Villages and localities in Bayanxutag

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Bayanxutag. Settlements here lie between about 960 m and 1,236 m above sea level (median 1,223 m).

- Bayan
- Bayankhutag
- Höhöldögöiin Shüteen
- Lamaiin Hiid
- Togootoyn Shüteen

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Bayanxutag

Named natural and historic features inside Bayanxutag, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 lake; 1 river or stream.

- Mörön Gol
- Tsaydam Nuur

### Hills and mountains

13 mountains.

- Bayan Hutag Uul · 1,412 m
- Höhö Chuluu · 1,407 m
- Taban Tologoy · 1,300 m
- Ongo Uul · 1,297 m
- Budor Gaiin · 1,295 m
- Togootoyn Shüteen · 1,240 m
- Dzaan Shiree Uul · 1,212 m
- Bayan Mönhö Uula · 1,206 m
- Hayabar Tolgoy · 1,199 m
- Salhin · 1,167 m
- Taban Öndör · 1,152 m
- Nabtgar Hargaa · 1,109 m
- Irmeg Tologoy · 1,091 m

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Bayanxutag and the best time to visit

In Bayanxutag, the warmest month is Jul (average 21 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-19 °C). About 244 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (63 mm) and the driest Jan (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **May to September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan -19 2 

Feb -15 3 

Mar -6 4 

Apr 3 9 

May 11 23 

Jun 18 47 

Jul 21 63 

Aug 18 49 

Sep 11 25 

Oct 1 10 

Nov -9 5 

Dec -17 4 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Bayanxutag

Places mapped inside Bayanxutag in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Restaurants2

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other soums in Hentii Aimag

- Batnorov
- Batshireet
- Bayan-Adraga
- Bayan-Ovoo
- Bayanmo'nx
- Binder
- Bor-Ondor
- Cenxermandal
- Dadal
- Darxan
- Delgerxaan
- Galshir
- Jargaltxaan
- Mo'ron
- Norovlin
- O'mnodelger
- Xerlen

## Quick answers

- Where is Bayanxutag?In Hentii Aimag, Mongolia
- What borders Bayanxutag?Batnorov, Bayan-Ovoo, Bayanmo'nx, Galshir, Mo'nxxaan, Mo'ron and Xerlen
- How many villages are in Bayanxutag?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bayanxutag?Settlements lie between 960 m and 1,236 m
- What is the highest point in Bayanxutag?Bayan Hutag Uul (1,412 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Bayanxutag?May to September
- What is the P-code of Bayanxutag?MN2319 (OCHA common operational dataset)