Mongolia

• Area: 1,564,116 sq. km (603,908 sq. mi.)
• Population: 3,031,330 (2016 est.)
• Population growth rate: 1.25% (2016 est.)
• Life expectancy: 69.6 years (2016)
• Languages: Khalkha Mongol 90% (official), Turkic, Russian
• Religions: Buddhist 53%, Muslim 3%, Christian 2.2%, Shamanist 2.9%, other 0.4%, none 38.6%
• Alternate names: Bügd Nayramdah Mongol Ard Uls, Mongol Peoples Republic, Mongol Uls, Mongolian People’s Republic
• Government type: semi-presidential republic
• Leaders: chief of state: President Tsakhia ELBEGDORJ; head of government: Prime Minister Jargaltulga ERDENEBAT
• Capital: Ulaanbaatar
• Administrative divisions: 21 provinces and 1 municipality
• GDP per capita (PPP): $12,100 (2015 est.)
• Exports: copper, apparel, livestock, animal products, cashmere, wool, hides, fluorspar, other nonferrous metals, coal, crude oil
• Imports: machinery and equipment, fuel, cars, food products, industrial consumer goods, chemicals, building materials, cigarettes and tobacco, appliances, soap and detergent
• Currency: tugrik (MNT)

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