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Bags of Mongolia

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A bag (/bɑːɡ/ BAHG; Mongolian: баг [paq]) or bagh is the smallest subdivision of Mongolia. It is a third-level subdivision and forms a constituent of a sum.[1][2]

Mongolia has a total of 1,664 bags.[3]

Etymology

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The word bag is derived from Persian باغ bāgh, meaning 'orchard' or 'garden'.

References

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  1. ^ "Mongolia: Human Settlements Development Program (Development Oriented Aimag Plans – Volume 1)" (PDF). Asian Development Bank. October 2022. Retrieved 27 February 2025.
  2. ^ J., Tsogtbaatar. "17. Mongolia". Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  3. ^ "Modern Mongolai: Reclaiming Genghis Khan". University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Retrieved 27 February 2025.