Administrative divisions
22 · First-level (ADM1)Boundaries shown do not imply endorsement.
ArkhangaiBayan-ÖlgiiBayankhongorBulganDarkhan-UulDornodDornogoviDundgoviGovi-AltaiGovisumberHovsgelKhentiiKhovdOrkhonSelengeSükhbaatarTövUlaanbaatarUvsZavkhanÖmnögoviÖvörkhangai
Source: geoBoundaries CGAZ (ADM1)
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area | 1,564,000 km²World Bank WDI [2023] |
| Exclusive economic zone (EEZ) | No authoritative open source found |
| Administrative divisions (ADM1) | 22 divisionsgeoBoundaries [2026] |
| Location | Northern Asia, between China and RussiaCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Coastline | 0 km (landlocked)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Land boundaries | 8,082 kmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Bordering countries | China 4,630 km; Russia 3,452 kmCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Terrain | vast semidesert and desert plains, grassy steppe, mountains in west and southwest; Gobi Desert in south-centralCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Climate | desert; continental (large daily and seasonal temperature ranges)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Natural resources | oil, coal, copper, molybdenum, tungsten, phosphates, tin, nickel, zinc, fluorspar, gold, silver, ironCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Highest point | Nayramadlin Orgil (Khuiten Peak) 4,374 mCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Lowest point | Hoh Nuur 560 mCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Mean elevation | 1,528 mCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Area (comparative) | slightly smaller than Alaska; more than twice the size of TexasCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Natural hazards | dust storms; grassland and forest fires; drought; "zud," which is harsh winter conditionsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Maritime claims | none (landlocked)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |