Ashkhan soum, belonging to the Mongolian autonomous region of chifeng city wengnute flag, is located in the eastern part of wengnute flag, east and baiyintuohai soum, south and uduntuohai town border, southwest and wutonghua town neighboring, west and udan town, north and hailasu town. Ashghan Sumu administrative area of 953.63 square kilometers.At the end of 2018, Ashghan Sumu household population of 1691 people. After liberation, it belonged to the seventh district of Wengniuote Banner.In 1950, the seventh Nutuk (district) was built.In 1956, Ashkhan Sumu was built.In 1958, it was changed to Ashkhan Commune.In 1960, the name was changed to Ulaan Oodu (translated as Red Star) Commune.In 1984, it was changed to Ashkhan Sumu.In June 2020, there were six gachas under the jurisdiction of Ashkhan Sumu. The people's government of the soum is stationed in Bayan Ovoo Gacha. In 2018, there are 2 industrial enterprises in Ashkhan Soum, and 20 general stores or supermarkets with business area of more than 50 square meters.