Mongolia Facts



Basic Facts:

Area: 1,564,116 square kilometres (603,909 sq mi)
Population: 3.2 million
Density: 1.76/sq km (5.03/sq mi)
Capital: Ulaanbaatar (Pop. 1,721,000)
Ethnicities: 95.35% Mongol; 3.86% Kazakh; 0.8% Other (mostly Russian & Chinese)
Official Language: Mongolian
Major Religion: Tibetan Buddhism

Government:

Government: Parliamentary Republic
President: Tsakhiagiyn Elbegdorj
Prime Minister: Norovyn Altankhuyag

Economy:

GDP: $9.93 Billion
GDP per Capita: $3,100
Money: tögrög (or tugrik)
Exchange Rate: $1 US = ₮ 1435
Primary Export: Minerals
Stock Exchange: $2 Billion US

Random Facts:
  • Mongolia is the most sparsely populated country in the world
  • Ulaanbaatar is the coldest capital in the world with an average yearly temperature of −2.4 °C (27.7 °F)
  • The Mongolian Empire covered 22% of the world’s land at its peak.
For additional information:Wikipedia CIA World Fact Book
Sources: Wikipedia and Google. 












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