Uyghurs in Kyrgyzstan
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There is a population of Uyghurs in Kyrgyzstan (Kyrgyz: Кыргызстандагы уйгурлар, قىرعیزستانداعی ۇيعۇرلار, Kırgızstandagı uygurlar), who mostly came to the country in three separate migrations throughout the 19th and 20th centuries.[3] According to official statistics, they make up about 0.9% of the national population.[1]
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Total population | |
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60,210 (2021)[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Bishkek, Ferghana Valley | |
Languages | |
Uyghur[2] | |
Religion | |
Sunni Islam |
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