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The Mongolia–Russia border [a] is the international border between Mongolia and the Russian Federation.It runs from west to east between the two tripoints with China for 3485 km. [1] The boundary is the third longest border between Russia and another country, behind the Kazakhstan–Russia border and the China–Russia border.
Mongolia within Qing China. Russia had expanded far into Siberia during the course of the 17th century, bringing it into conflict with Qing China, which at that time ruled over Outer Mongolia. [3] Much of the line of the today's Mongolia–Russia border line was set by the Treaty of Kyakhta between Russia and China. [3] [4] [5]
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.
Map showing the original border (in pink) between Manchuria and Russia according to the Treaty of Nerchinsk 1689, and subsequent losses of territory to Russia in the treaties of Aigun 1858 (beige) and Peking 1860 (red) Harbin's Kitayskaya Street (Russian for "Chinese Street"), now Zhongyang Street (Chinese for "Central Street"), before 1945
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 ...
Topographic map of Central Asia. The area in question is between the Altai region and Novosibirsk. The Altai Mountains and surrounding areas. At approximately , the borders of Russia, China, Mongolia and Kazakhstan intersect in the Altai Mountains
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This map shows the boundary of the 13th-century Mongol Empire and location of today's Mongols in modern Mongolia, Russia and China. The Mongol heartland [1] or Mongolian heartland [2] refers to the contiguous geographical area in which the Mongol people have primarily lived, [3] especially in history books.