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Mongolia
Alt=Monggol ulus, the native name of Mongolia, in Mongol script
Монгол Улс  (Mongolian)
Anthem: 
Монгол улсын төрийн дуулал
Monğol ulsyŋ töriyŋ duulal
(English: "National anthem of Mongolia")
Location of Mongolia (green)
Location of Mongolia (green)
Capital
and largest city
Ulaanbaatar[a]
Coordinates: 48°N106°E / 48°N 106°E / 48; 106
Official languagesMongolian
Official scripts
Ethnic groups
(2020)
Religion
(2020)
Demonym(s)Mongolian[b]
GovernmentUnitarysemi-presidentialrepublic[3][4][5]
Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh
Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene
Gombojavyn Zandanshatar
LegislatureState Great Khural
Formation
1206
December 29, 1911
November 26, 1924
• Independence recognized by the Republic of China
January 5, 1946
February 12, 1992
Area
• Total
1,564,116 km2 (603,909 sq mi) (18th)
• Water (%)
0.67[6]
Population
• 2020 estimate
3,353,470[7] (134th)
• 2015 census
3,057,778[8]
• Density
2.07/km2 (5.4/sq mi) (194th)
GDP (PPP)2019 estimate
• Total
$47 billion[9] (115th)
• Per capita
$14,270[9] (93rd)
GDP (nominal)2019 estimate
• Total
$13.7 billion[9] (133rd)
• Per capita
$4,151[9] (116th)
Gini (2018)32.7[10]
medium
HDI (2019)Increase 0.737[11]
high · 99th
CurrencyTögrög (MNT)
Time zoneUTC+7/+8[12]
• Summer (DST)
UTC+8/+9[13]
Date formatyyyy.mm.dd (CE)
Driving sideright
Calling code+976
ISO 3166 codeMN
Internet TLD.mn, .мон
  1. ^ Also spelled "Ulan Bator".
  2. ^ "Mongolian" denotes nationality, which includes minorities such as Kazakhs or Tuvans, while "Mongol" indicates Mongol ethnicity.

Source: CIA World Factbook
This page was last updated on September 18, 2021


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