2. Capital Ulaanbaatar
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Area total: 1.565 million km
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water: 9,600 km
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and: 1,555,400 km
Population 2,791,272 (July 2006 est.)
Language Khalkha Mongol

3. Gobi Steppe Timber Forest Sierra

4. Spring Summer Autumn Winter

6. One of the
ethnicities
that settles in
the east side
of Mongolia is
Barga.

7. Darkhad is
descendants of forest
inhabitants who
inhabited in the north
side of Mongolia.
This ethnicity is
formed with the
combination of groups
of Mongol and Turkic
tribes.

8. Buryat people wear
hats with conical
tops.
Women’s costumes
have lapels with
narrow edgings and
hems with dark
colored bordering.
Shoes are made of
cattle leather.

9. Bayad men wear
white garment
lined with
sheepskin.
Women’s costumes
have white cotton
lapels. Their shoes
are seamed with
camel woolen
stitches and made
with double-
layered bottoms.

10. Dariganga ethnic group
settles in Sukhbaatar
province
They are famous with
their great talent in
herding techniques and
crafting and sculpturing.

11. Dorbet people generally
wear silver accessories.
Dorbet women
costumes have white
loose, and folded lapels.
A sole of a shoe is made
without felt, but with
leather.

13. Khalkha ethnicity has its own
unique dressings and costumes,
named Deel.
As for men’s costume, the lapel
is loose and its edging is single-
layered, the sleeve is broad and
long, and the back hem is
broader than the front one.
Khalkha women chiefly wear the
costume, which made of colorful
silk and with big shoulder and
long sleeve.

14. Kazakh is the big
ethnic group
originated from Turkic
tribe.
In modern times,
Kazakh group is
officially considered
as one of Mongolian
ethnicities.

15. Hoton is the
Turkic tribe that
had mixed with
Dorbet people,
200 years ago.

16. Ancestors of Myangad
people were one of
the groups that
inhabited in the forest
by the river and got by
domesticating
reindeers and hunting
animals.

17. Oold is one of the
ethnic groups of
Oirda Mongol tribe.
They are the
descendants of
survivors from Oold
war.

18. Torgut men used to
wear the hat named
khalvan, but nowadays
they use it only during
the traditional dance
ceremony.
Torgut costumes have
loose sleeves and long
hems.

19. Uriankhai is the
ethnic group in
west Mongolia.
Their ancestors
are the hunters
who had lived in
southern
Mongolia for
many years.

20. Zakhchin is one
division of Oirda
Mongol.
Their ancestors
were peacekeepers
along the border of
East Mongolia
Kingdom.

21. Uzemchin is the ethnic
group that settle in
Western Mongolia.
Eastern Uzemchins live
in Dornod province,
whereas Western
Uzemchins live in
Sukhbaatar province.

34. The President
asseveration
ceremony

35. “Mongolians with
Deel” festival

36. “Naadam”
festival

37. Thank you