🌆 Ulaanbaatar

Mongolia · Asia · 47.89°N, 106.91°E

Ulaanbaatar is the capital and largest city of Mongolia. It has a population of 1.79 million, and is the coldest capital city in the world by average yearly temperature. The municipality is located in north central Mongolia at an elevation of about 1,300 metres (4,300 ft) in a valley on the Tuul River. The city was founded in 1639 as a nomadic Buddhist monastic centre, changing location 29 times, and was permanently settled at its modern location in 1778.

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Country	Mongolia
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	47.89°N, 106.91°E · view on map

Ulaanbaatar is in Mongolia, a country in Asia. For the living forecast here, open World Weather; Ulaanbaatar’s population and history are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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