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🇲🇳 Mongolia Geography — Location, Area, Borders & Climate

Mongolia is a country in East Asia, Asia. It covers a total area of 1,564,116 km² and is a landlocked country with no coastline. It shares land borders with 2 countries.

📐 Geographic Statistics

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Continent
Asia
geographical region
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Region
East Asia
sub-region
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Total Area
1,564,116 km²
land coverage
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Pop. Density
2/km²
people per km²
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Coastline
0 km (landlocked)
total shore length
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Timezone
UTC+7/8
UTC offset
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Independence
1921
established
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Climate
Extreme continental, very cold winters, warm summers
general type

Location and Position

Mongolia is situated in East Asia, within the broader continent of Asia. As a landlocked country, Mongolia has no direct access to the sea, which historically influenced its trade routes and development. Access to international markets relies on agreements with neighbouring countries.

Size and Area

Mongolia covers a total area of 1,564,116 km², making it one of the smaller countries in the world. With a population of 3.4M across this area, the population density is 2/km². The capital city is Ulaanbaatar.

Climate

The climate of Mongolia is extreme continental, very cold winters, warm summers. The best time to visit is generally June–August, when conditions are most favourable for travel.Climate varies by region within the country, so specific conditions depend on the area being visited.

🗺️ Countries Bordering Mongolia

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Russia
Moscow
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China
Beijing

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mongolia located?

Mongolia is located in East Asia, Asia. The capital city is Ulaanbaatar.

How large is Mongolia?

Mongolia has a total area of 1,564,116 km² with a population density of 2/km².

What countries border Mongolia?

Mongolia shares land borders with: Russia, China.

What is the climate of Mongolia?

The climate of Mongolia is Extreme continental, very cold winters, warm summers. The best time to visit is June–August.

What timezone is Mongolia in?

Mongolia observes UTC+7/8 timezone.

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