Country Facts:
Colombia vs. Mongolia

Country area

The surface area of Colombia is 440 831 mi², while the surface area of Mongolia is 603 906 mi². This means that the area of Mongolia is 36.99% larger.

Largest city

The largest city in Colombia is Bogotá, with a population of about 7 976 700 people. In contrast, the largest city in Mongolia is Ulaanbaatar, where the population is 1 372 000.

Highest recorded temperature

In Colombia, the highest temperature ever measured was 108.1°F and was recorded in Puerto Salgar, Cundinamarca Department, while in Mongolia the highest temperature was 111.2°F and was recorded in Khongor.

Population

The population of Colombia is about 50 882 891, while Mongolia is home to 3 278 290 people.

Average age

The average age is 31.2 years in Colombia and 29.8 years in Mongolia.

Literacy

Literacy is 95.6% in Colombia and 99.2% in Mongolia.

Religion

In Colombia, the main religion is Christianity; in Mongolia, the main religion is Buddhism.

Foreign tourists in 2015

GDP per capita

Colombia: 14 570 Int$. Mongolia: 12 362 Int$.

Electricity

Electricity in Colombia: frequency and voltage are 110V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B). Electricity in Mongolia: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, E).

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Colombia - January, February, December; Mongolia - June, July, August.

Visa requirements

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