Bortoi (Russian: Бортой; Buryat: Борто, Borto) is a village in the Zakamensky district of Buryatia, Russia.

[2] Bortoi is located in a mountainous taiga area, north of the Zakamensk-Ulan-Ude highway.

On board, along with Bayangol, Myla and Tsagan-Morin, is included in the "northern bush" of Zakamensky district.

Summer is short, with heavy rainfall in July and August, evenings are cool.

Munhe himself arrived in these parts to guard duty at the border, and initially lived with his family in the Nurta area.

In 2006, the local somon administration was transformed into the municipality of the rural settlement "Bortoyskoye" [3].

In 1965, a new building was built for the school, and in 1998, a sports hall by the method of folk construction.

In the 1970s, the House of Culture and the village library were built in Bortoye, the book fund of which currently amounts to about 5 thousand copies.

Now there, in addition to cultural and official events, residents of the ulus hold weddings and anniversaries.

[6] Bortoi is also known for its healing spring Ulhansag, located 3 km from the ulus, in the area of Sur-Dur.

Buddhist lamas constantly lived here, who prayed daily and thanked heaven for their generosity in favor of people suffering from various ailments.

A source in Ulhansag help with diseases of the joints, kidneys, gastrointestinal tract, infertility.

The territory of the Bortoi ulus is located in the mountainous taiga region, in the risky farming zone.