| Code | NA344 |
| Place Entry | Mongolia/Asia |
| Place Name | Mongolia |
| Area1 | Asia |
| Notes | It shares its history with general Mongolia region. It was home to Neolithic cultures, and the center of the Hunnic empire in the 3rd century BCE. It was ruled by Turks from the 4th century CE. The Mongol Empire was established by Genghis Khan in the 13th cen., it was ruled by the Manchus 17-19th centuries. It was disputed by China and Russia in the 20th century. The official language is Khalkha Mongolian, though Turkic, Russian, abd Chinese are also spoken. |
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