Mongolia
Mongolia · Eastern Asia
Mongolia is a country in Eastern Asia, with Ulan Bator as its capital, home to about 3,568,978 people. Mongolia shares land borders with 2 countries, listed below alongside its flag, currency, calling code and ISO codes.
| Capital | Ulan Bator |
|---|---|
| Region | Eastern Asia |
| Currency | Mongolian tögrög (MNT ₮) |
| Calling code | +976 |
| ISO codes | MN / MNG / 496 ISO 3166-1 |
| Flag emoji | 🇲🇳 |
| Population | 3,568,978 (2025) World Bank |
| Area | 1,564,110 km² |
| Languages | Mongolian |
| Internet domain | .mn |
| Demonym | Mongolian |
Bordering countries
About Mongolia
Mongolia is a United Nations member state in Eastern Asia. Its capital and seat of government is Ulan Bator. It is landlocked, sharing all of its borders with neighbouring countries and no coastline. The official currency is the Mongolian tögrög (₮), using the code MNT.
Curious about the city itself? See what is the capital of Mongolia for Ulan Bator’s own facts and history.
To call Mongolia from abroad, dial the country code +976. In international standards it is identified by the ISO 3166-1 codes MN (alpha-2) and MNG (alpha-3), which appear in everything from web addresses to shipping labels. As of 2025, its population is around 3,568,978.
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How Mongolia compares
- Area: 1,564,110 km², ranking 18 of 194 sovereign states by land area.
- Population: 3,568,978, ranking 130 of 193 sovereign states.
- Density: about 2 people per square kilometre.
- Land borders: 2, against an average of 4.1 across the sovereign states that have any.
Flags with the same colours as Mongolia
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Population from the World Bank (SP.POP.TOTL); flag, capital, currency, calling code and ISO data from open datasets. Rankings, density and flag colour matches are computed from that same dataset. Full sources and vintage on the data page. Last updated . Report a correction.