Date of Independence:

 209 BC Xiongnu Empire

 1206 Mongol Empire

 1911 (from Qing dynasty)

Date of Admission to the United Nations: 27 October 1961 (101st member)

Geographical Size: 1,564,116 sq km

Population: 3.2 million (2020 official figure)

Ethnic Make-up:

 Khalkh 83.8%

 Kazakh 3.8%

 Dorvod 2.6%

 Bayad 2.0%

 Bouriates 1.4%

 Zakhchin 1.2%

 Dariganga 1.1%

 Uriankhai 0.9%

 Darkhad 0.8%

 Other 2.4%

Religious Mix:

 Buddhists 87.1%

 Muslims 5.4%

 Shamanists 4.2%

 Christians 2.2%

 Others 1.1%

Form of Government:

 Parliamentary republic, democratic form…