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Mongolia

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MONGOLIA
(pronounced - mong-gow-lee-uh | mɒŋˈgəʊlɪə)
OFFICIAL NAME: Mongolia
DEMONYMS: Mongolian, Asian
Mongolia is part of the Eastern Asia region in the continent of Asia. Mongolia is also known as the Land of the Mongols and the Land of the Blue Sky. It is in the Northern hemisphere and is 1.6 million square kilometres in size. The primary language spoken is Mongolian, the capital city is Ulaanbaatar, and the main currency used is the Tugrik.
LGBTQIA+ Equality Index
Medium-High
LGBTQIA+ Dollar
c.208 million
LGBTQIA+ Population
c.91 thousand
ALLOW SAME-SEX MARRIAGES
No
RECOGNISE GENDER CHANGE
Yes
BANNING GAY CONVERSION THERAPY
No

Geography

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CAPITAL

Ulan Bator

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REGION

Eastern Asia

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CONTINENT

Asia

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HEMISPHERE

Northern

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AREA

1565000

(square kilometers)

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SURROUNDING OCEAN(S)

Landlocked

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Name in other languages

learn the literal translations of the country’s name in twelve of the most popular languages
English Flag
English
Mongolia
Mandarin Flag
Mandarin
蒙古
Dutch Flag
Dutch
Mongolië
Spanish Flag
Spanish
Mongolia
Arabic Flag
Arabic
منغوليا
Portuguese Flag
Portuguese
Mongólia
French Flag
French
Mongolie
Hebrew Flag
Hebrew
מונגוליה
Russian Flag
Russian
Монголия
German Flag
German
Mongolei
Hindi Flag
Hindi
मंगोलिया
Japanese Flag
Japanese
モンゴル

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LAST UPDATED:  April 25, 2023
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  • There are currently no known issues or armed conflicts taking place within this country. It is advised that you consult your country's foreign or overseas department before you travel. Your government's ministry will provide you with the latest information and guidance as to whether it is safe to travel to this country (or to parts of it)
  • LGBTQIA+ travel discretion is advised. Though it is not illegal to identify as LGBTQIA+ or engage in same-sex relationships, it is always recommended that you carry out independent research before travelling
  • GENDER IDENTITY/EXPRESSION | The country has some laws in place regarding gender identity and expression
  • LGBTQIA+ ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAWS | This country has laws in place that bans some forms of discrimination. Though some regulations are in place, it does mean that might be no legal protection in certain areas for those community members living or visiting from facing discrimination
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Government

| INFORMATION

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MONGOLIA
MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
монгол улсын гадаад харилцааны яам
The foreign office or ministry is typically a department within a government that focuses on promoting that particular country and what it represents worldwide. The department will often highlight national security, travel restrictions, visa requirements and all relevant foreign policies
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MONGOLIA
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
эрүүл мэндийн яам
The health office or ministry is typically a department or organisation within a government that focuses on all things relating to health. The department will often highlight travel restrictions, vaccination requirements, pandemics, outbreaks, and relevant health-related information
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  USEFUL PHRASES | GREETINGS

Common phrases and terms in the local language(s)
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GREETINGS
мэндчилгээ
HI
сайн байна уу
HOW ARE YOU?
юу байна?
GOOD MORNING
өглөөний мэнд
I'M GOOD, AND YOU?
би сайн байна, та нар?
GOOD AFTERNOON
өдрийн мэнд
WHAT IS YOUR NAME?
таны нэр юу вэ?
GOOD NIGHT
сайн шөнө
MY NAME IS…
намайг ...
WELCOME
тавтай морилно уу
NICE TO MEET YOU
танилцахад таатай байлаа
GOODBYE
баяртай
DO YOU SPEAK ENGLISH?
та англиар ярьдаг уу?

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EMERGENCY CONTACTS

Mongolian
Official Language(s) spoken in Mongolia
The emergency service numbers within Mongolia to call during an emergency
  • AMBULANCE - when someone is seriously ill or injured, and their life is at risk (emergency medical services and technical rescue)
  • POLICE - when you feel in danger, are in dangerous situations or have witnessed a crime (law enforcement, criminal investigation, and maintenance of public order)
  • FIRE RESCUE - when a fire occurs or where a person needs rescue (fire suppression, technical rescue, and hazardous materials mitigation)


Ambulance
AMBULANCE
түргэн тусламжийн (mongolian)

dial
105

Call Ambulance Service Now

Police
POLICE
цагдаа (mongolian)

dial
105

Call Police Now

Fire
FIRE
гал (mongolian)

dial
105

Call Fire Service Now


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EMERGENCY
онцгой байдлын
HELP ME
надад туслаач
WHERE IS THE NEAREST HOSPITAL?
хамгийн ойрын эмнэлэг хаана байдаг вэ?
STOP
зогс
WHERE IS THE NEAREST PHARMACY?
хамгийн ойр эмийн сан хаана байдаг вэ?
HOSPITAL
эмнэлэг
WHERE IS THE POLICE STATION?
цагдаагийн газар хаана байна?
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USEFUL INFORMATION

TELEPHONE DIALLING CODE

976

INTERNET SUFFIX

.mn

CURRENCY

NAME:
Tugrik
SYM:
DIVISION:
100 mongos

ELECTRICITY

VOLTS:
230
HERTZ:
50

ELECTRICAL PLUGS

NUMBER OF PLUG TYPES:
2
PLUGS USED:
Electricity Plug C Electricity Plug E

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CLIMATE

Ulaanbaatar

Weather information

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MONTHLY AVERAGE TEMPERATURE
MONTHLY AVERAGE TEMPERATURES
The average monthly temperatures are based on the recorded daily highs and lows for the given location
HIGH
The daily high temperatures are an average, based on the recorded high temperatures over many years
01| JAN
18.2°C | 64.7°F
02| FEB
18.1°C | 64.6°F
03| MAR
17.2°C | 62.9°F
04| APR
14.8°C | 58.6°F
05| MAY
13.4°C | 56.1°F
06| JUN
11.3°C | 52.4°F
07| JUL
10.5°C | 50.9°F
08| AUG
11.1°C | 52.0°F
09| SEP
12.1°C | 53.8°F
10| OCT
12.8°C | 55.1°F
11| NOV
14.2°C | 57.6°F
12| DEC
16.4°C | 61.5°F
LOW
The daily low temperatures are an average, based on the recorded lowest temperatures over many years
01| JAN
11.8°C | 53.3°F
02| FEB
11.6°C | 52.8°F
03| MAR
11.3°C | 52.4°F
04| APR
9.6°C | 49.2°F
05| MAY
8.3°C | 46.9°F
06| JUN
6.3°C | 43.4°F
07| JUL
5.7°C | 42.2°F
08| AUG
6.2°C | 43.2°F
09| SEP
6.8°C | 44.3°F
10| OCT
7.2°C | 44.9°F
11| NOV
8.1°C | 46.5°F
12| DEC
10.1°C | 50.1°F
SEASONS
Saisons (fr) | Jahreszeiten (de) | Estaciones (es) | Stagioni (it) | Seizoen (du) | Estação (pt)
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Spring SeasonSPRING
Printemps (fr) | Frühling (de) | Primavera (es) | Primavera (it) | Lente (du) | Primavera (pt)
March-May
Summer SeasonSUMMER
Été (fr) | Sommer (de) | Verano (es) | Estate (it) | Zomer (du) | Verão (pt)
June-August
Autumn SeasonAUTUMN
Automne (fr) | Herbst (de) | Otoño (es) | Autunno (it) | Herfst (du) | Outono (pt)
September-November
Winter SeasonWINTER
Hiver (fr) | Winter (de) | Invierno (es) | Inverno (it) | Winter (du) | Inverno (pt)
November-February
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  USEFUL PHRASES | INSTRUCTIONS

Common phrases and terms in the local language(s)
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INSTRUCTIONS
YES
тийм ээ
EXCUSE ME
уучлаарай
NO
ямар ч
PLEASE
үү
NO, THANK YOU
үгүй ээ, баярлалаа
SORRY
уучлаарай
MAYBE
магадгүй
THANK YOU
баярлалаа

TIMEZONE

LAST UPDATED:  Oct 11,2022

TIMEZONE

Multiple | UTC+8 (Asia/Ulaanbaatar) | UTC+9 (Asia/Choibalsan) | UTC+7 (Asia/Hovd)

DST APPLIES

No

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TRAVEL RELATED

AIRPORT STATISTICS

TOTAL NUMBER OF AIRPORTS

24
TOTAL NUMBER OF HELIPORTS

0
TOTAL NUMBER OF SEAPLANE BASES

0

DRIVING

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DRIVE ON WHICH SIDE
Right
INTERNATIONAL DRIVING LICENCE REQUIRED
Unknown
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DIRECTIONS AND GUIDANCE
чиглэл, удирдамж
HOW DO I GET THERE?
би яаж тэнд олж авах вэ?
HOW MUCH IS THAT?
тэр хэр их байна вэ?
HOW FAR IS IT?
энэ хэр хол байна?
DO YOU ACCEPT CREDIT CARDS?
хэрэв та кредит карт хүлээн авч байна вэ?
WHERE IS THE BATHROOM?
угаалгын өрөө хаашаа вэ?
I'M NOT INTERESTED
би сонирходоггүй
WHERE IS THE CLOSEST RESTAURANT?
хамгийн ойр зоогийн газар хаана байдаг вэ?
I DON'T UNDERSTAND
би ойлгохгүй байна
HOW MUCH DO I OWE YOU?
би та хэр их өртэй вэ?

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Lesbian Flag
Lesbian
лесбиян (mongolian)
Gay Flag
Gay
гей (mongolian)
Bisexual Flag
Bisexual
бисексуал (mongolian)
Transgender Flag
Transgender
трансжендэр (mongolian)
Intersex Flag
Intersex
интерсекс (mongolian)
Asexual Flag
Asexual
asexual (mongolian)
Questioning Flag
Questioning
асуулт (mongolian)
Community Flag
Community
олон нийтийн (mongolian)
Gender Flag
Gender
хүйстэй холбоотой (mongolian)
Sexuality Flag
Sexuality
бэлгийн харьцаатай холбоотой (mongolian)
Non-Bingary Flag
Non-Binary
хоёртын бус (mongolian)
Queer Flag
Queer
хачин (mongolian)
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