Shine-Ider, Khövsgöl
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History
The Shine-Ider sum was founded in 1923 as Chandmana sum of the Tsetserleg Mandal Uulyn aimag's Chandmana-Ölziit Dalain khoshuu. In 1931, it became the Chandmana sum of the newly founded Arkhangai aimag. In 1942 it became part of Khövsgöl aimag, and was renamed Shine-Ider in 1956. The local Jargalyn Zam (Road of Happiness) negdel was founded in 1954.
Administrative divisions
The district is divided into four bags, which are:[1]
- Bayannuur
- Bayanzurkh
- Nukht
- Sangiin dalai
Economy
In 2004, there were roughly 111,000 heads of livestock, among them 62,000 sheep, 35,000 goats, 7,200 cattle and yaks, 5,700 horses, and 56 camels.[2]
Interesting Places
There are some rock paintings in the area.
Literature
M.Nyamaa, Khövsgöl aimgiin lavlakh toli, Ulaanbaatar 2001, p. 212f
References
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- ↑ National Statistical Office: Livestock count 2004 (in Mongolian), p.111 Template:Webarchive
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