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Mongol Empire's map of Mongolia

In 1206, the year of the Tiger, Temuujin managed to unite the Merkits, Naimans, Mongols, Uighurs, Keraits, Tatars and disparate other smaller tribes under his rule through his charisma, dedication, and strong will. An Ikh Khurildai (Great Council) was announced near the Onon River, by proudly raising the state flag. The central state was officially declared and named Great Mongol. At the council Temujin officially bestowed upon himself the title “Chinggis Khan” (Genghis Khan).

Mongolia Topographical Map

Mongolia is mountainous country with an average altitude of 1,580meters above the sea level. The lowest point Khokh-nuur in the east is 552 meters above sea level and the highest point is the mountain Nairamdal in the Mongolian Altai (in the west) which stands at 4,374 meters. The geography of the country is characterized by great diversity.

Mongolia Location Map

Mongolia is located in Central Asia, bordered its north with Russia and its south with People's Republic of China.

Mongolia Other Maps

Mongolia is mountainous country with an average altitude of 1,580 meters above the sea level. The lowest point Khokh-nuur in the east is 552 meters above sea level and the highest point is the mountain Nairamdal in the Mongolian Altai (in the west) which stands at 4,374 meters. The geography of the country is characterized by great diversity.

Mongolia Administrative Map

There are 21 administrative units (aimags) in Mongolia. Ulaanbaatar, Darkhan, Erdenet and Choibalsan are the main big cities. Aimags are divided into soums, and soums are divided into bags.

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