This is Mongolia 🇲🇳 — what it is, and what sits on the far side of the planet from it. The antipode is the point you would reach by digging straight through the centre of the Earth.
| Capital | Ulaanbaatar |
|---|---|
| Population | about 3.23 million |
| Area | 1,544,344 km² (596,274 sq mi) |
| Region | Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Economy | Developing region |
| Income group | Lower middle income |
| Also written | Mongolia (es) · Mongolie (fr) · 蒙古国 (zh) · منغوليا (ar) · Монголия (ru) · モンゴル国 (ja) |
Start near the middle of Mongolia and dig straight down through the centre of the Earth, and you would surface around 46.8468° S, 74.6660° W, in Chile 🇨🇱. The closest town to that point is Coihaique, Chile, about 245 km (152 miles) away.
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