Bugat, Bayan-Ölgii

Bugat District Бугат сум ᠪᠤᠭᠤᠲᠤᠰᠤᠮᠤ
District
Country	Mongolia
Province	Bayan-Ölgii Province
Time zone	UTC + 7 (UTC+7)

Bugat (Mongolian: Бугат) is a sum (district) of Bayan-Ölgii Province in western Mongolia. It is primarily inhabited by ethnic Kazakhs.

Since 1999, Bugat has hosted The Gold Eagle Festival. The Golden Eagle Festival is the largest gathering of eagle hunters and their eagles and is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Cultural Event.^[1]

Districts of Bayan-Ölgii

Altai Altantsögts Bayannuur Bugat Bulgan Buyant Delüün Nogoonnuur Ölgii (city) Sagsai Tolbo Tsagaannuur Tsengel Ulaankhus

Coordinates: 48°57′04″N 90°01′12″E / 48.95111°N 90.02000°E / 48.95111; 90.02000

References

↑ "Golden Eagle Festival (Oct 1-2, 2016)". Discover Bayan-Olgii. Retrieved 10 April 2016.

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