Bashkir people
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Summary
Bashkir people is an ethnic group[1]. They ranks in the top 3% of ethnic group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,622 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Native language: Bashkir[3], Russian[4], Tatar[5]
- Religion or worldview: Sunni Islam[6]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Bashkortostan[7]
- Country: Russia[8], Kazakhstan[9], Ukraine[10], Uzbekistan[11], Estonia[12], Belarus[13], Kyrgyzstan[14], Latvia[15], Lithuania[16], Turkmenistan[17]
- Instance of: people[18]
- Subclass of: Turkic peoples[19]
- Commons category: Bashkir people[20]
- Start time: 900[21]
- Topic's main category: Category:Bashkir people[22], Category:People from Bashkortostan[23]
- Commons gallery: Башкиры[24]
- Population: 1,700,000[25]
- Described by source: Geographical statistical dictionary of the Russian Empire[26], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[28], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[29], Encyclopedic Lexicon. Volume V, 1836[30], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[31]
- Native label: башҡорт[32], башҡорттар[33]
- Studied by: Bashkir studies[34]
- Madhhab: Hanafism[35]
- P14541: yNMZq[36]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Bashkir people include Bashkortostan[37], a republic of Russia[38], in Russia[39], founded in 1990[40] and Bashkir State University[41], a university[42], in Russia[43], founded in 1909[44], headquartered in Ufa[45].
Why It Matters
Bashkir people has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] They is known by 82 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
Entities named for them include Bashkortostan[37], a republic of Russia[38], in Russia[39], founded in 1990[40] and Bashkir State University[41], a university[42], in Russia[43], founded in 1909[44], headquartered in Ufa[45].