togrog/tugriks (MNT) per US dollar - 1,170 (2007), 1,165 (2006), 1,205 (2005), 1,185.3 (2004), 1,146.5 (2003)
Military Budget as percentage of GDP
1.400%
Beijing Olympics Medal Count
4
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Location
Northern Asia, between China and Russia
Central Africa, northeast of Angola
Area
1,564,116 km sq
2,344,858 km sq
Coastline
0 km
37 km
Climate
desert; continental (large daily and seasonal temperature ranges)
tropical; hot and humid in equatorial river basin; cooler and drier in southern highlands; cooler and wetter in eastern highlands; north of Equator - wet season (April to October), dry season (December to February); south of Equator - wet season (November to March), dry season (April to October)