Ulaanbaatar is the capital and largest city of Mongolia, previously anglicized as Ulan Bator. It began as a nomadic Buddhist monastic centre established in 1639, later settling at its present location in 1778 and adopting its current name in 1924. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Ulaanbaatar is Mongolia's capital.
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Ulaanbaatar is Mongolia's capital.
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Baga toiruu 15160, Ts.Jigjidjav Street, 1st khoroo, Chingeltei District, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
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1,796,045
Infobox: population_as_of
2025
Infobox: area_total_km2
4704
Infobox: elevation_m
1350
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106.9153
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Monastic centre established 1639 (moved to its final location in 1778 and adopted the name Ulaanbaatar in 1924; 1639 is used as the founding year since it is the earliest single-year event the infobox labels as an establishment, not a later relocation or renaming).
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Ulaanbaatar is the capital and largest city of Mongolia.
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