# Bu'rd Soum, Ovorkhangai Aimag – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/ovorkhangai/bu-rd/

Soum · Ovorkhangai Aimag 

# Bu'rd

Bu'rd is a soum (district) of Mongolia in Ovorkhangai Aimag. It covers **2,578.6 km²**. Its main town is Ongon. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2,579km²
- 1mapped services
- 1,532 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bu'rd?

Bu'rd lies in [Ovorkhangai Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/ovorkhangai/), [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). It borders 7 other soums: [Bayan-O'ndor](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/ovorkhangai/bayan-o-ndor/), [Delgerxaan](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/to-v/delgerxaan/), [Erdenesant](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/to-v/erdenesant/), [Rashaant](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/bulgan/rashaant/), [Xarxorin](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/ovorkhangai/xarxorin/), [Xashaat](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/arxangai/xashaat/) and [Yeso'nzu'il](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/ovorkhangai/yeso-nzu-il/). By area it is the 241st largest of 339 soums in Mongolia. It covers 4.1% of [Ovorkhangai Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/ovorkhangai/). The centre of Bu'rd is about 244 km in a straight line from Ulan Bator, the capital. It is about 124 km from Arvayheer, the main town of Ovorkhangai Aimag. The centre point is at 47.0800° N, 103.8800° E. Local names: Бүрд .

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 Bu'rd

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Bu'rd. Settlements here lie between about 1,464 m and 1,548 m above sea level (median 1,532 m).

- Bürd
- Danchin Hüryee
- Muhariin Hiid
- Ongon
- Tümelteyn Süme

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 Bu'rd

Named natural and historic features inside Bu'rd, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Sharlin Gol
- Öbör Jirgalanta Gol

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Buural Uula · 1,776 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 Bu'rd and the best time to visit

In Bu'rd, the warmest month is Jul (average 18 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-18 °C). About 232 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (60 mm) and the driest Jan (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **June to August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan -18 2 

Feb -15 3 

Mar -6 6 

Apr 2 10 

May 9 19 

Jun 15 46 

Jul 18 60 

Aug 15 53 

Sep 9 18 

Oct 0 8 

Nov -9 6 

Dec -16 3 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bu'rd

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank Khan Bank · Rashaant 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=47.37336&mlon=103.94752#map=17/47.37336/103.94752) 

Petrol pump Петровис · Rashaant 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=47.36832&mlon=103.93900#map=17/47.36832/103.93900) 

Hotel Sweet Gobi Geolodge · Bu'rd 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=47.28545&mlon=103.93265#map=17/47.28545/103.93265) 

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

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Bu'rd

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

- Hotels1

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 Ovorkhangai Aimag

- Arvaixeer
- Baruunbayan-Ulaan
- Bat-O'lzii
- Bayan-O'ndor
- Bayangol
- Bogd
- Guchin-Us
- Nariinteel
- O'lziit
- Sant
- Taragt
- To'grog
- Uyanga
- Xairxandulaan
- Xarxorin
- Xujirt
- Yeso'nzu'il
- Zu'unbayan-Ulaan

## Quick answers

- Where is Bu'rd?In Ovorkhangai Aimag, Mongolia
- What borders Bu'rd?Bayan-O'ndor, Delgerxaan, Erdenesant, Rashaant, Xarxorin, Xashaat and Yeso'nzu'il
- How many villages are in Bu'rd?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bu'rd?Settlements lie between 1,464 m and 1,548 m
- What is the highest point in Bu'rd?Buural Uula (1,776 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Bu'rd?June to August
- Where is the nearest bank to Bu'rd?Khan Bank, about 33 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bu'rd?Петровис, about 32 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Bu'rd?MN6219 (OCHA common operational dataset)