| While many people live the traditional, nomadic life of herders, growing numbers live in the capital. Nearly one million of Mongolias 2.8 million people are registered residents of the city of Ulaanbaatar. However, unofficial figures put this number as high as 1.3 million. Increasing numbers of people are migrating to the city from the provinces to look for work, many of whom live in gers (white felt tents) on the outskirts of the city. |
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