Ulaanbaatar
Capital of Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar is the capital of Mongolia. It’s in the Tuul River valley, bordering the Bogd Khan Uul National Park. Originally a nomadic Buddhist center, it became a permanent site in the 18th century. Soviet control in the 20th century led to a...
Postal code: 210 xxx
Population: 1.452 million (2017)
Elevation: 4,429′
Density: 311/km2
Area code: +976 (0)11
Climate: BSk
Final location: 1778
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Mostly described, as sunny, peaceful and open, Ulaanbaatar is a city of contrast where modern life comfortably blends with Mongolian traditional lifestyle.
Transliteration of Mongolian Улаанбаатар (Ulaanbaatar), a compound of улаан (ulaan, “red”, adjective) and баатар (baatar, “hero”, cognate to bogatyr).
With a population of around 1.3 million, it is the largest city in Mongolia, standing as its political, commercial, industrial, and cultural hub. For business ...