Uzbeks in Kyrgyzstan

Largest minority group in Kyrgyzstan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Uzbeks are an ethnic group native to Kyrgyzstan, where they are the largest minority group,[1] comprising about 15% of the population.[2] They have a long history in the region and have played a significant role in the culture and economy of Kyrgyzstan. Many Uzbeks in Kyrgyzstan live in the southern part of the country, particularly in the cities of Osh, Jalal-Abad and Özgön.[3]

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Uzbeks in Kyrgyzstan
Qirg'iziston O'zbeklari

Қирғизистон Ўзбеклари

Узбекхои Киргизистон
Total population
1,000,000
Languages
Uzbek, Russian, Kyrgyz
Religion
Islam (sunni, hanafi)
Related ethnic groups
Turkic peoples (Uyghurs, Kyrgyzs, Kazakhs)
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