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Mongolia's largest lake by volume of water, Lake Khövsgöl, drains via the Selenge river to the Arctic Ocean. One of the most easterly lakes of Mongolia, Hoh Nuur, at an elevation of 557 metres, is the lowest point in the country. [7] In total, the lakes and rivers of Mongolia cover 10,560 square kilometres, or 0.67% of the country. [1]
The name Mongolia means the "Land of the Mongols" in Latin. The Mongolian word "Mongol" (монгол) is of uncertain etymology.Sükhbataar (1992) and de la Vaissière (2021) proposed it being a derivation from Mugulü, the 4th-century founder of the Rouran Khaganate, [13] first attested as the 'Mungu', [14] (Chinese: 蒙兀, Modern Chinese Měngwù, Middle Chinese Muwngu), [15] a branch of ...
An enlargeable map of Mongolia. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Mongolia: Mongolia is a landlocked sovereign state in East Asia. It borders Russia to the north and China to the south. Ulaanbaatar, the capital and largest city, is home to about 38% of the population.
Dymaxion map of the world with the 30 largest countries and territories by area. This is a list of the world's countries and their dependencies, ranked by total area, including land and water. This list includes entries that are not limited to those in the ISO 3166-1 standard, which covers sovereign states and dependent territories.
Mongolia (average) 0.741: 2 Central (Dornogovi, Dundgovi, Ömnögovi, Selenge, Töv, Darkhan-Uul, Govisümber) 0.732 Medium human development 3
Mongolia is divided into 21 provinces or aimags (Mongolian: аймаг) and one provincial municipality. [1] Each aimag is subdivided into several districts. [2] [3] The modern provinces have been established since 1921.
Area 3,046 hectares The Korea–Mongolia Greenbelt Project ( Mongolian : Монгол-Солонгосын Ойн Aж Aхуйн Xамтарсан ; Korean : 한-몽 그린벨트 사업단 ) is a forestation in Lün , Töv Province , Mongolia .
↳ Hailar (PC-City) ↳ Hailar (PC-City) transferred ↳ Manzhouli (PC-City) ↳ Manzhouli (PC-City) transferred parts of Daxing'anling Prefecture: Hulunbuir League: transferred ↳ Evenk Banner (Aut.) ↳ Evenk Banner (Aut.) transferred ↳ Morindawa Banner (Aut.) ↳ Morindawa Banner (Aut.) transferred parts of Jilin Province: Inner Mongolia ...