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Youth in Mongolia constituted 18.7% of the population in 2014, numbering roughly 552,000 individuals. [6] The 15–19 age group is the largest in Mongolia; in 2009 about 40% of the population was under 19 years old. [7] Estimated population growth rates as of 2014 were reported as increasing by 1.37%. [8]
Mongolian is the official national language of Mongolia, where it is spoken by nearly 2.8 million people (2010 estimate), [83] and the official provincial language of China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, where there are at least 4.1 million ethnic Mongols. [84]
Mongolia [b] is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south. It covers an area of 1,564,116 square kilometres (603,909 square miles), with a population of 3.5 million, making it the world's most sparsely populated sovereign state.
Inner Mongolia, [a] officially the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, [b] is an autonomous region of China. Its border includes two-thirds of the length of China's border with the country of Mongolia. Inner Mongolia also accounts for a small section of China's border with Russia (Zabaykalsky Krai).
Mongols in China, [3] [4] also known as Mongolian Chinese, [5] [6] are ethnic Mongols who live in China. They are one of the 56 ethnic groups recognized by the Chinese government. As of 2020, there are 6,290,204 Mongols in China, a 0.45% increase from the 2010 national census. [1] [2] Most of them live in Inner Mongolia, Northeast China ...
Youth in Mongolia constituted 18.7% of the population in 2014, numbering roughly 552,000 individuals. [1] The 15–19 age group is the largest in Mongolia; in 2009 about 40% of the population was under 19 years old. [2] Estimated population growth rates as of 2014 were reported as increasing by 1.37%. [3]
Mongolian as a term for race was first introduced in 1785 by Christoph Meiners, a scholar at the then modern Göttingen University.Meiners divided humanity into two races he labeled "Tartar-Caucasians" and "Mongolians", believing the former to be beautiful, the latter to be "weak in body and spirit, bad, and lacking in virtue".
The various Mongolic ethnic groups share a highly similar culture and traditions, but have specific differences in clothing styles and cuisine. Although Mongolian traditional clothing has changed little since the days of the empire, there have been some changes in styles which distinguish modern Mongolian dress from historic costume. Each tribe ...