# Bayancogt Soum, To'v Aimag – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/to-v/bayancogt/

Soum · To'v Aimag 

# Bayancogt

Bayancogt is a soum (district) of Mongolia in To'v Aimag. It covers **1,517.5 km²**. Its main town is Dund-Urt. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,517km²
- 2mapped services
- 1,271 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bayancogt?

Bayancogt lies in [To'v Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/to-v/), [Mongolia](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/). It borders 7 other soums: [Argalant](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/to-v/argalant/), [Bayanchandmani](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/to-v/bayanchandmani/), [Bayanxangai](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/to-v/bayanxangai/), [Bornuur](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/to-v/bornuur/), [Jargalant](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/to-v/jargalant/), [Songinoxairxan](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/ulaanbaatar/songinoxairxan/) and [Ugtaalcaidam](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/to-v/ugtaalcaidam/). By area it is the 290th largest of 339 soums in Mongolia. It covers 2.1% of [To'v Aimag](https://wherepedia.org/mongolia/to-v/). The centre of Bayancogt is about 73 km in a straight line from Ulan Bator, the capital. It is about 87 km from Dzuunmod, the main town of To'v Aimag. The centre point is at 48.1085° N, 105.9521° E. Local names: Баянцогт .

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 Bayancogt

Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Bayancogt. Settlements here lie between about 1,191 m and 1,630 m above sea level (median 1,271 m).

- Ayagatayn Dugang Hiid
- Bayantsogt
- Dumda Urtaiin Bayshing
- Dund-Urt
- Guna
- Guniin bag
- Hadanii Lama
- Hara Üdzüür
- Sarlag Tolgoi bag
- Хайртхаан амралт

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 Bayancogt

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

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain; 1 mountain pass.

- Agituin Davaa · 1,583 m
- Tsobo Hangay Uula · 1,386 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 Bayancogt and the best time to visit

In Bayancogt, the warmest month is Jul (average 18 °C) and the coolest is Jan (-20 °C). About 274 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (65 mm) and the driest Jan (3 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 -20 3 

Feb -17 4 

Mar -8 6 

Apr 2 10 

May 8 29 

Jun 16 47 

Jul 18 65 

Aug 16 61 

Sep 9 25 

Oct -0 11 

Nov -10 8 

Dec -18 4 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bayancogt

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank Khan Bank · Bayancogt 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=48.12827&mlon=105.81472#map=17/48.12827/105.81472) 

Petrol pump МТ ШТС · Bayanchandmani 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=48.22893&mlon=106.28490#map=17/48.22893/106.28490) 

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 Bayancogt

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

- Banks2

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 To'v Aimag

- Altanbulag
- Argalant
- Arxust
- Batsu'mber
- Bayan
- Bayan-O'njuul
- Bayancagaan
- Bayanchandmani
- Bayandelger
- Bayanjargalan
- Bayanxangai
- Bornuur
- Bu'ren
- Ceel
- Delgerxaan
- Erdene
- Erdenesant
- Jargalant
- Lu'n
- Mo'ngonmorit
- O'ndorshireet
- Sergelen
- Su'mber
- Ugtaalcaidam
- Zaamar
- Zuunmod

## Quick answers

- Where is Bayancogt?In To'v Aimag, Mongolia
- What borders Bayancogt?Argalant, Bayanchandmani, Bayanxangai, Bornuur, Jargalant, Songinoxairxan and Ugtaalcaidam
- How many villages are in Bayancogt?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bayancogt?Settlements lie between 1,191 m and 1,630 m
- What is the highest point in Bayancogt?Agituin Davaa (1,583 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Bayancogt?June to August
- Where is the nearest bank to Bayancogt?Khan Bank, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bayancogt?МТ ШТС, about 28 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Bayancogt?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Bayancogt?MN4134 (OCHA common operational dataset)