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Mongolia — silhouette, capital and facts
Mongolia is in Asia and its capital is Ulaanbaatar. With about 3.3 million people and 1,564,110 km², it ranks 18th in area and 132nd in population among the 195 countries in GeoSilhueta.
Silhouette of Mongolia, scaled to the same size as every other country in the game.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Ulaanbaatar
- Continent
- Asia
- Population
- about 3.3 million
- Area
- 1,564,110 km²
- Language
- Mongolian
- Currency
- Tugrik
- Flag colors
- red, blue, yellow
Borders
Mongolia shares a land border with 2 countries: Russia, China.
Fun facts about Mongolia
- Genghis Khan founded the Mongol Empire in 1206, which would become the largest contiguous empire in history.
- Gers, round felt tents that are easy to assemble and dismantle, still house many Mongolians.
- The Naadam festival, with wrestling, archery and horse racing, is held every July.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Mongolia?
The capital of Mongolia is Ulaanbaatar.
Which continent is Mongolia in?
Mongolia is in Asia.
Which countries border Mongolia?
Mongolia shares a land border with 2 countries: Russia, China.
How can I learn to recognize the silhouette of Mongolia?
In GeoSilhueta you see only a country's outline and guess which one it is. Mongolia is one of the 195 countries in the game, which is free and runs in your browser with no signup.
What are some fun facts about Mongolia?
Genghis Khan founded the Mongol Empire in 1206, which would become the largest contiguous empire in history. Gers, round felt tents that are easy to assemble and dismantle, still house many Mongolians. The Naadam festival, with wrestling, archery and horse racing, is held every July.
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