Mongolia

Mongolia is a country located in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south, east and west. The capital and largest city is Ulaanbaatar. The population of Mongolia is around 3.3 million people.

Mongolia is a parliamentary republic with a president as head of state and a prime minister as head of government. The country has a diverse population, with the Mongols being the largest ethnic group, followed by the Kazakhs, and the Tuvans. Mongolian is the official language. The majority of the population is Tibetan Buddhism, but there are also significant Muslim, Christian, and Shamanist minorities.

The economy of Mongolia is heavily dependent on mining, particularly coal and copper, as well as on agriculture and tourism. The country is also rich in natural resources, including gold and silver. The government has been implementing economic reforms and trying to attract foreign investment to diversify the economy and create jobs. Despite that, the country remains one of the poorest in Asia, with high levels of poverty and unemployment.

Mongolia has a rich cultural heritage, with a history dating back to ancient times. The country is known for its natural beauty, including the Gobi Desert and the Altai Mountains, as well as its traditional culture and customs, such as the Naadam Festival and the Tsagaan Sar, as well as its art, literature, and music. Mongolia is also known for its nomadic lifestyle, its traditional yurts, and horseback riding culture.... Show more