MONGOLIABY MIGUEL GONZÁLEZ AND ANGEL BLANCO

YEAR 2014IN GUADALAJARA

The official name is Mongolia.The form of goverment is

Parlamentary.The capital is Ulaanbaatar.There are 2,854,780 people.There are diferent languages:

mongol, Turkic, and RussianThe area is: 1.5 million square

kilometers.The major mountains are:

Altai, Khangai and Khentii. The major river is the Orkhon

FAST FACTS

ALTAI

khangai

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHYMountais: ALTAI GURVAN SAIKHAN

KHANGAI SAYAN KHENTII KHORIDOL SARIDAG SAYLYUGERM TANUU-OLA ULAAN TAIGA

Rivers: Orkhon,Kherlen, Tull, Zavkhan, Selenge, Tes Hovd, Eg, Ider.

POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY-COUNTRIES: AZERBAIJAN, JAPAN, QATAR, ARMENIA, JORDAN, SAUDI, ARABIA, BAHRAIN, KAZAKHSTAN, SINGAPORE, BANGLADESH,KUWAIT, SOUTH KOREABHUTAN, KYRGYZSTAN, SRI LANKA.-CAPITALS: Kabul, Dacca, Vientiane, Beirut, Kuala Lumpur, Male, Ulan-Bator, Yangon, Kathmandu, Muscat.

MONETARY SYSTEM tögrög, Indian rupee, New Zealand dollar, Australian dollar, South Korean won, Japanese yen, Vietnamese đồng

GEOGRAPHYPOSITION: Mongolia is

in Asia, between Russia (to the north) and China (to the south). It is one of the world's highest countries.

TEMPERATURE: Mongolia’s temperature can change 35 degrees in one day.

DESERTS: The country is very dry. The Gobi desert is in the South. It is very cold

Wildlife is threatened in Mongolia.

The bactrian camels are native on Mongolia. They have two humpsThey are smaller than

the Arabian camel. The Mongolian horse is

small and resistant to different temperatures.

The are snow leopard is endangered.

NATURE

HISTORYGenghis Khan and his sons

conquered much of Asia and Europe during the 13th century.

Marco Polo, his father, and an uncle were the first Europeans to cross the Gobi desert in about A.D. 1275.

The northern region became independent from China in 1921. The southern part of Mongolia is still part of China.

In 1924 Mongolia became a communist country.

In 1990 multiparty elections were held by the people

The Everest is the bigest mountain.

The tipical food are the Features and mutton.

The bigest mountain in Mongolia is the Altai.

- The more tipicals animals are: Bactrian camels, mongolian horses and the snow leopard.

- The monuments in mongolian are reindeer stones, kharkhorin rock and the Zaisan memorial.

- The major river is Orkhon.

GOVERNMENTMONGOLIA IS LED BY A PRESIDENT WHO IS ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE, BUTTHE PRESIDENT DOESN’T HAVE MUCH POWER. MOST OF THE CONTROL ISIN THE PARLIAMENT, WHICH HAS 76 MEMBERS AND CHOOSES THEPRIME MINISTER AND THE CABINET OFFICERS

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY