Mongolia
Mongolia is in Asia, in the East Asia region. Its capital is Ulaanbaatar. It has a population of about 3.6 million and an area of 1,564,110 km². Its flag has 3 colors, and the one that takes up the most space is red, at 60.2% of the total.
The flag of Mongolia as a pie chart
- Red 60.2%
- Blue 33.3%
- Yellow 6.4%
- Design
- Vertical stripes (3)
- Symbol
- Has an emblem (Soyombo)
Each slice shows how much of the flag each color covers. It's the same data as CakeFlag, our game where you guess countries from the colors of their flag.
Mongolia at a glance
- Capital
- Ulaanbaatar
- Continent
- Asia
- Region
- East Asia
- Official languages
- Mongolian
- Currency
- Mongolian tögrög
- National day
- July 11
- Highest point
- Hüiten Peak (about 4,370 meters)
- Area
- 1,564,110 km²19th largest out of 208
- Population
- 3.6 million73rd least populous out of 204 · 2025 data
- Population density
- 2.3 people/km²2nd least densely populated out of 204 · 2025 data
- GDP
- US$ 25.4 billion77th lowest GDP out of 200 · 2025 data
- GDP per capita
- US$ 7,10893rd lowest GDP per capita out of 200 · 2025 data
- Life expectancy
- 72.4 years84th lowest life expectancy out of 204 · 2024 data
More facts
- Joined the UN in 1961
- Landlocked
Fun facts about Mongolia
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- Its capital is the coldest in the world. Source: Wikipedia (EN) - Ulaanbaatar
- It has more than 15 farm animals per person. Source: AKIpress / Oficina Nacional de Estadística de Mongolia (1212.mn)
- Genghis Khan was born there. Source: Wikipedia (ES) - Gengis Kan
Neighboring countries
Mongolia borders 2 countries:
China
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Data: World Bank, world-countries, Wikidata and CIA World Factbook. See all sources.