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Mongolia at a Glance

LocationNorthern Asia between China and Russia

Population2,791,272

Population Growth Rate1.45%

ReligionsBuddhist Lamaist 50%, none 40%, Shamanist and Christian 6%, Muslim 4%

LanguagesKhalkha Mongol 90%, Turkic, Russian

Literacy
definition:  age 15 and over can read and write
total population:  97.8%
male: 98%
female:  97.5% (2002)

Related Resources
CIA Factbook-Mongolia