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Mongolia
By: Mod, Praew, Mook, Bobay, Bifern, Keaw
Mongolia
Population
Boundary
Economy
City area
Famous spots
LanguageCulture
Emblem/symbol of city
Social diversity
Geography
History
Education
Tourism
Tourism
• Mongolia is a unique and relatively unexplored travel
destination that offers a great combination of scenic natural
features, a wide variety of untouched landscapes, nomadic
life style and culture.
Population
• has more than 2.8 million population
▫ 1 million people live in rural areas
▫ 68% of the total populations are young people under the age
of 35.
Boundary
• Mongolia is located between Russian and China.
Economy
• based on agriculture and the breeding of livestock. Also
has extensive mineral such as copper, coal, tin and gold.
City area
• About 40% of the population lives in Ulaanbaatar.
Ulaanbaatar is located in north central Mongolia.
Famous spots
• Waterfall Ulaan Tsutgulan
Famous spots
• Ugii Lake
Famous spots
• Khorgo Terkhiin Tsagaan National Park
Language
• The official language is Mongolia is Mongolian.
• In west of country people speak Turkic language.
Culture
• Mongolian culture is unique and dissimilar to anywhere
else on earth.
• The best place to experience culture is in the countryside
where the nomadic herders have lived in much the same
way for hundreds of years.
Symbol of city
• Mongol ulsyn töriin süld
▫ used by the government of Mongolia as its symbol of state.
▫ It is officially used for example on documents.
Social diversity
• They are 2 million population.
▫ 90% are Mongol
▫ 4% are Kazag
▫ 6% are Russian, Chinese and other
Geography
• Mongolia is a landlocked country in Northern Asia.
• The landscape includes one of Asia's largest freshwater lakes,
many salt lakes, marshes, sand dunes, rolling grasslands,
alpine forests, and permanent montane glaciers.
• Northern and western Mongolia are seismically active zones,
with frequent earthquakes.
History
• Mongolia has been ruled by various nomadic empires.
• The Mongol Empire was founded by Genghis Khan in 1206.
• In the 16th and 17th centuries, Mongolia came under the influence of
Tibetan Buddhism.
• At the end of the 17th century, Mongolia had been incorporated into the
area ruled by the Manchu-led Qing Dynasty.
• In 1924, the Mongolian People's Republic was declared, and Mongolian
politics began to follow the same patterns as Soviet politics of the time.
• Mongolia started use a new constitution in 1992.
Education

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Mongolia

  • 1. Mongolia By: Mod, Praew, Mook, Bobay, Bifern, Keaw
  • 2. Mongolia Population Boundary Economy City area Famous spots LanguageCulture Emblem/symbol of city Social diversity Geography History Education Tourism
  • 3. Tourism • Mongolia is a unique and relatively unexplored travel destination that offers a great combination of scenic natural features, a wide variety of untouched landscapes, nomadic life style and culture.
  • 4. Population • has more than 2.8 million population ▫ 1 million people live in rural areas ▫ 68% of the total populations are young people under the age of 35.
  • 5. Boundary • Mongolia is located between Russian and China.
  • 6. Economy • based on agriculture and the breeding of livestock. Also has extensive mineral such as copper, coal, tin and gold.
  • 7. City area • About 40% of the population lives in Ulaanbaatar. Ulaanbaatar is located in north central Mongolia.
  • 8. Famous spots • Waterfall Ulaan Tsutgulan
  • 10. Famous spots • Khorgo Terkhiin Tsagaan National Park
  • 11. Language • The official language is Mongolia is Mongolian. • In west of country people speak Turkic language.
  • 12. Culture • Mongolian culture is unique and dissimilar to anywhere else on earth. • The best place to experience culture is in the countryside where the nomadic herders have lived in much the same way for hundreds of years.
  • 13. Symbol of city • Mongol ulsyn töriin süld ▫ used by the government of Mongolia as its symbol of state. ▫ It is officially used for example on documents.
  • 14. Social diversity • They are 2 million population. ▫ 90% are Mongol ▫ 4% are Kazag ▫ 6% are Russian, Chinese and other
  • 15. Geography • Mongolia is a landlocked country in Northern Asia. • The landscape includes one of Asia's largest freshwater lakes, many salt lakes, marshes, sand dunes, rolling grasslands, alpine forests, and permanent montane glaciers. • Northern and western Mongolia are seismically active zones, with frequent earthquakes.
  • 16. History • Mongolia has been ruled by various nomadic empires. • The Mongol Empire was founded by Genghis Khan in 1206. • In the 16th and 17th centuries, Mongolia came under the influence of Tibetan Buddhism. • At the end of the 17th century, Mongolia had been incorporated into the area ruled by the Manchu-led Qing Dynasty. • In 1924, the Mongolian People's Republic was declared, and Mongolian politics began to follow the same patterns as Soviet politics of the time. • Mongolia started use a new constitution in 1992.