# Baruunbu'ren Soum, Selenge Aimag – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/selenge/baruunbu-ren/ Soum · Selenge Aimag # Baruunbu'ren Baruunbu'ren is a soum (district) of Mongolia in Selenge Aimag. It covers **2,829.6 km²**. Its main town is Burgaltay. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 2,830km² - 3mapped services - 1,065 mtypical elevation ## Where is Baruunbu'ren? Baruunbu'ren lies in [Selenge Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/selenge/), [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). It borders 9 other soums: [Cagaannuur](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/selenge/cagaannuur/), [Jargalant](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/orkhon/jargalant/), [Orxon](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/bulgan/orxon/), [Orxon](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/selenge/orxon/), [Orxontuul](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/selenge/orxontuul/), [Sant](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/selenge/sant/), [Selenge](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/bulgan/selenge/), [Xangal](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/bulgan/xangal/) and [Xushaat](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/selenge/xushaat/). By area it is the 221st largest of 339 soums in Mongolia. It covers 6.8% of [Selenge Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/selenge/). The centre of Baruunbu'ren is about 213 km in a straight line from Ulan Bator, the capital. It is about 143 km from Sühbaatar, the main town of Selenge Aimag. The centre point is at 49.2793° N, 104.8607° E. Local names: Баруунбүрэн . 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 Baruunbu'ren Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Baruunbu'ren. Settlements here lie between about 1,016 m and 1,259 m above sea level (median 1,065 m). - Amar Hiyd - Amarbayasgalant - Baruunburen - Burgaltay - Dara Eheiin Jisa Dugang - Shubuutayn Dugang - Urtaiin Dugang - Öndör Gegeenii Hiid 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 Baruunbu'ren Named natural and historic features inside Baruunbu'ren, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Solijin Gol ### Hills and mountains 2 mountain passes; 1 mountain. - Hushuutayn Dabaa · 1,257 m - Tolboiin Dabaa · 1,251 m - Ibeltu Uul · 1,075 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 Baruunbu'ren and the best time to visit In Baruunbu'ren, the warmest month is Jul (average 19 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-21 °C). About 370 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (84 mm) and the driest Jan (4 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 -21 4 Feb -17 5 Mar -7 10 Apr 2 18 May 9 38 Jun 16 60 Jul 19 79 Aug 16 84 Sep 9 37 Oct -0 17 Nov -10 10 Dec -18 7 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Baruunbu'ren Need Nearest mapped Distance Hotel iven camp 8888 2045 restaurants hotel · Baruunbu'ren 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=49.47997&mlon=105.07764#map=17/49.47997/105.07764) 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 Baruunbu'ren Places mapped inside Baruunbu'ren in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hotels1 - 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 Selenge Aimag - Altanbulag - Bayangol - Cagaannuur - Javxlant - Mandal - Orxon - Orxontuul - Saixan - Sant - Shaamar - Su'xbaatar - Tu'shig - Xu'der - Xushaat - Yero'o - Zu'unburen ## Quick answers - Where is Baruunbu'ren?In Selenge Aimag, Mongolia - What borders Baruunbu'ren?Cagaannuur, Jargalant, Orxon, Orxon, Orxontuul, Sant, Selenge, Xangal and Xushaat - How many villages are in Baruunbu'ren?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Baruunbu'ren?Settlements lie between 1,016 m and 1,259 m - What is the highest point in Baruunbu'ren?Hushuutayn Dabaa (1,257 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Baruunbu'ren?June to August - What is the P-code of Baruunbu'ren?MN4307 (OCHA common operational dataset)