bags of Mongolia

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A bag ({{IPAc-en|b|ɑː|g}} {{respell|BAHG}}; {{langx|mn|баг}} {{IPA|mn|paq|}}) or bagh is the smallest subdivision of Mongolia. It is a third-level subdivision and forms a constituent of a sum.{{cite web|date=October 2022|url=https://www.adb.org/sites/default/files/project-documents/51106/51106-001-tacr-en_4.pdf|title=Mongolia: Human Settlements Development Program (Development Oriented Aimag Plans – Volume 1)|website=Asian Development Bank|access-date=27 February 2025}}{{cite web|last=J.|first=Tsogtbaatar|url=https://www.fao.org/4/x6900e/x6900e0k.htm|title=17. Mongolia|website=Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations|access-date=28 February 2025}}

Mongolia has a total of 1,664 bags.{{cite web|url=https://www.penn.museum/sites/mongolia/section3c.html|title=Modern Mongolai: Reclaiming Genghis Khan|website=University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology|access-date=27 February 2025}}

Etymology

The word bag is derived

from Persian {{lang|fa|باغ}} {{translit|fa|bāgh}}, meaning 'orchard' or 'garden'.

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