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This list includes cities in Mongolia of more than 7,500 inhabitants. The results are from the census of January 5, 2000 as well as from a population estimation for the end of 2008. If 2008 year data was not accessible, the closest and most reliable data was used and noted by an index.
This is a List of historical cities and towns of Mongolia. Mongolia is a landlocked country in East and Central Asia. It is bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south, east and west. Ulaanbataar, the capital and largest city, is home to about 45% of the population.
an old name for Ulaanbaatar, capital of Mongolia; a banner in Tongliao city, formerly Jirim league, of Inner Mongolia; see Hure Banner; Küriye/Khüree is a part of a number of place names in Mongolia that grew out of monasteries: [Daichin] Vangiin Khüree, now Bulgan (city) Mörön Khüree, now Mörön (city)
When the city became the capital of the new Mongolian People's Republic in 1924, its name was changed to Ulaanbaatar (Улаанбаатар, classical script:, Ulaγan Baγatur), literally "red hero"), in honor of Mongolia's national hero Damdin Sükhbaatar, whose warriors, shoulder-to-shoulder with the Soviet Red Army, liberated Mongolia from ...
When the city became the capital of the new Mongolian People's Republic on 29 October 1924, its name was changed to Ulaanbaatar (lit. ' Red Hero ' ). At the meeting of the 1st Great People's Khural in 1924, the majority of delegates voted in favor of renaming the capital of Mongolia to Bator-khoto ("City of the Hero," or "City of the Hero ...
This is a list of cities in Asia that have several names in different languages, including former names.Many cities have different names in different languages. Some cities have also undergone name changes for political or other reasons.
List of Latin place names in Asia; List of cities and towns in Lebanon; ... List of cities in Mongolia; List of cities in India by population; N.
Khan Uul (Mongolian: Хан-Уул, khan mountain) is one of nine Düüregs (districts) of the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar. It is subdivided into 14 Khoroos (subdistricts). Khan Uul [ 2 ] is located in the south, at the foot of one of the four hills of Ulaanbaatar, the Bogd Khan Uul .