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289312
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Buyan soum is home of various ethnic groups
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The Buyant soum of Khovd province is consisting of five bags /smallest administrative unit in countryside/.
It is also a home of some ten ethnic groups, for example, Khalkh, Kazakh, Tuva, Uzbek people. A total of 2,958 inhabitants form 764 families, the khalkh and kazakh people account for 71 percent of the population.
577 families live in countryside, while 187--in the soum. A majority of the people are engaged in animal husbandry and farming, some grow watermelons.