Mongolia

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Mongolia is a landlocked nation in East and Central Asia known for its vast steppes, nomadic culture, and historical legacy as the heartland of the Mongol Empire founded by Genghis Khan.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landlocked country
sovereign state
borderCountry China
Russia
callingCode +976
capital Ulaanbaatar
climate continental climate
continent Asia
culturalHeritage nomadic pastoralism
currency Mongolian tögrög
currencyCode MNT
declaredIndependenceFrom Qing dynasty
demonym Mongolian
linked to: Mongolic languages
drivesOn right
economySector animal husbandry
mining
ethnicMajority Khalkha Mongols
linked to: Mongol
formerColonyOf Qing dynasty
formerPoliticalStatus Mongolian People’s Republic
linked to: Mongolia
geographicalFeature Altai Mountains
Gobi Desert
steppe
governmentType unitary semi‑presidential republic
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister of Mongolia
headOfStateTitle President of Mongolia
historicalEvent Mongolian Revolution of 1921
historicalFigureAssociated Genghis Khan
Kublai Khan
historicalRegion Mongol Empire heartland
internetTLD .mn
landlocked true
largestCity Ulaanbaatar
legislature State Great Khural
majorReligion Mongolian shamanism
Tibetan Buddhism
linked to: Vajrayana
memberOf Asian Development Bank
International Monetary Fund
United Nations
World Bank
nationalFestival Naadam
nationalSport Mongolian wrestling
notableResource coal
copper
gold
officialLanguage Mongolian
linked to: Mongolic languages
region Inner Asia
linked to: Central Asia
subregion Central Asia
East Asia
timeZone UTC+07:00
UTC+08:00
traditionalSports archery
horse racing
UNMemberState true
writingSystem Cyrillic script
Traditional Mongolian script

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Asia containsCountry Mongolia
Russian Far East bordersCountry Mongolia
subject linked to: Russia Far East
East Asia hasCountry Mongolia
China borderingCountry Mongolia
Soviet–Japanese War (1945) belligerent Mongolian People’s Republic
linked to: Mongolia
1984 Summer Olympics boycott Mongolia
Russia bordersCountry Mongolia
Buddhism practicedIn Mongolia
Mongols primaryRegion Mongolia
subject linked to: Mongol
Mongols modernCountry Mongolia
subject linked to: Mongol
Japanese Kwantung Army opponent Mongolian People’s Republic
linked to: Mongolia
Gobi Desert country Mongolia
Haredi Jews populationCenter Mongolia
Amur River sourceRegion Mongolia
Amur River drainageBasin Mongolia
Platycladus nativeTo Mongolia
Kazakh language spokenIn Mongolia
Xinjiang borderedBy Mongolia
Altai Mountains country Mongolia
Mongolia formerPoliticalStatus Mongolian People’s Republic
linked to: Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar country Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar capitalOf Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar largestCityOf Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar locatedIn Mongolia
Siberia borders Mongolia
Capreolus pygargus nativeTo Mongolia
Nomonhan Incident opponent Mongolia
Turkic languages areSpokenIn Mongolia
Western China borderedBy Mongolia
Eurasian Steppe locatedIn Mongolia
Manchurian Strategic Offensive Operation belligerent Mongolian People’s Republic
linked to: Mongolia
Kazakhs diaspora Mongolia
Roman von Ungern-Sternberg residence Outer Mongolia
linked to: Mongolia
Vesak observedIn Mongolia
Mahayana spreadTo Mongolia
Mongolic languages spokenIn Mongolia
Tungusic languages spokenIn Mongolia
Vajrayana flourishedIn Mongolia
Yenisei River country Mongolia