Mongolia

Mongolia is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south, east, and west. It is known for its vast steppes, rugged landscapes, and nomadic culture. The capital city is Ulaanbaatar. Mongolia has a population of approximately 3 million people, with the majority practicing traditional Mongolian Buddhism. The economy is primarily based on agriculture, mining, and tourism. Mongolia is also home to the endangered snow leopard and is known for its ancient history, including the Mongol Empire founded by Genghis Khan in the 13th century.