 Between 1956 and around 1990, Galt was the seat of the Ideriin Undraa negdel.In 2004, there were roughly 183,000 heads of livestock, among them 83,000 sheep, 78,000 goats, 10,000 cattle and yaks, 11,000 horses, and 64 camels.About 25 km south of the sum center is a warm spring known as Salbartyn Rashaan.