Mongolia

Official name:
Mongolia
Native name:
Монгол
Capital:
Ulaanbaatar
ISO country code
MN
Nat. statistical agency:
National Statistical Office
Population (2010-07-01):
3,086,918 (CIA)
Area:
1,564,116 sq.km.
Region:
Eastern Asia

Census Results

1956-02-05 : 845,481
1963-01-05 : 1,017,158
1969-01-10 : 1,197,595
1979-01-05 : 1,595,006
1989-01-05 : 2,043,954
2000-01-05 : 2,373,493

Mongolia

Administrative units

aimagcapitalarea (sq.km.)population
1989-01-05
census
population
2000-01-05
census
population
2009-12-31
estimate
source: National Statistical Office, Mongolia.
note: Mongolian is written in Cyrillic; transcribing it to Latin creates some difficulties as there is no fixed one to one relation between Cyrillic and Latin characters. For instance the Cyrillic "говь" can be transcribed "gobi" or "govi". I try to use, as much as possible, the version used bu the Mongolian statistics agency.
note: Area of Tsagaannuur included in Nogoonnuur. Khatgal area included in Alag-Erdene.
Bayan-Olgii AimagOlgii45,70590,90091,60293,017
Govi-Altai AimagAltai141,44762,80064,14155,426
Zavkhan AimagUliastai82,50088,50090,78274,906
Uvs AimagUlaangom69,60084,00090,15677,408
Khovd AimagKhovd75,90176,60086,74582,628
Arkhangai AimagTsetserleg55,31484,50098,07489,331
Bayankhongor AimagBayankhongor115,97574,60085,61480,848
Bulgan AimagBulgan48,70051,90062,89758,834
Ovorkhangai AimagArvaikheer62,90096,500111,948111,977
Khovsgol AimagMoron104,820101,800120,127125,274
Orkhon AimagErdenet84056,10074,25591,212
Dornogovi AimagSainshand109,40057,10051,07657,733
Dundgovi AimagMandalgovi74,69049,30051,81547,622
Omnogovi AimagDalanzadgad165,37742,40045,78150,681
Selenge AimagSukhbaatar41,15387,000100,743100,202
Tov AimagZuunmod74,000100,10098,70387,210
Darkhan-uul HotDarkhan3,27585,70085,04291,358
Govisumber AimagChoir5,540 12,44914,135
Dornod AimagChoibalsan123,59781,10076,54473,892
Sukhbaatar AimagBaruun-Urt82,30050,80056,63954,363
Khentii AimagUndurkhaan80,31173,80072,21270,179
Ulaanbaatar HotUlaanbaatar4,704548,400772,9691,106,719
total 1,564,1002,044,0002,400,3142,694,955

Main cities

namepopulation
1999-12-01
estimate
population
2000-01-05
census
Ulaanbaatar691,000760,077
Erdenet65,70068,310
Darkhan72,60065,791
Choibalsan38,50041,714
Ulaangom25,80026,319
Khovd27,90026,023
Uliastai23,90024,276
Bayankhongor19,50022,066
Arvaikheer20,90019,058
Tsetserleg17,80018,519
Altai19,00018,023
Bulgan14,60016,239
Dzuunmod15,10016,227
Baruun-Urt14,70015,133
Mandalgovi13,50014,183
Dalanzadgad12,80014,183
Choir8,9008,983
Murun25,600..
Ulgii23,700..
Sukhbaatar22,900..
Sainshand17,900..
Undurkhaan16,100..
source: National Statistical Office, Mongolia.