Bayanzürkh (,
lit. "rich heart") is a
sum (district) of
Khövsgöl aimag (province) in
Mongolia. The area is about 4,300 km², of which 2,600 km² are pasture.. In 2000, the sum had 4202 inhabitants, mainly
Darkhad. The center, officially named
Altraga , is located at the confluence of the Altraga and Beltes rivers, near the
Delgermörön river, 127 km northwest of
Mörön and 798 kilometers from
Ulaanbaatar.