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 | | Province was established for the first time on the 11th of December in 1941.At that time it only had 16 sums,112 groups,about 11,800 families,and about 41,400 people. |
 | | in 1976,Bayanhongor province was awarded for its animal husbandry,cattle -raizing,number of livestock,and their products by the 18 th decree of the congress of Mongolia.This award was the 'Achievement of labor' decoration.In 1981,Bayanhongor province was awarded the 'Gold Thread'decoration for its cattle -raizing and number of livestock by the 217th decreeof the Congress of Mongolia. |
 | | Bayanhongor has 150 different kinds of birds, including the eagle, the hammer- geyer, the snow -cock, the wild horse harrier, the vulture, ducks, swans, and the mandolin duck. |
| www.pmis.gov.mn /bayankhongor/eng_taniltsuulga.html (1185 words) |
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