Buryats
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Summary
Buryats is an ethnic group[1]. Buryats ranks in the top 6% of ethnic group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,687 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Native language: Buryat[3]
- Religion or worldview: Mahāyāna[4], shamanism[5], Buddhism[6]
- Country: Russia[7], People's Republic of China[8], Mongolia[9]
- Subclass of: Mongolic peoples[10]
- Commons category: Buryat people[11]
- Topic's main category: Category:Buryat people[12]
- Population: 460,053[13], 45,087[14], 43,661[15]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[16], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18], Encyclopedic Lexicon[19], Geographical statistical dictionary of the Russian Empire[20], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Buryat[23]
- Has part(s) of the class: Бурятские этносы, племена и роды[24]
- P14541: 3wj2o8[25]
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Influence
Things named for Buryats include Bratsk[26], a human settlement[27], in Russia[28], founded in 1955[29].
Why It Matters
Buryats has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Buryats is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
Entities named for Buryats include Bratsk[26], a human settlement[27], in Russia[28], founded in 1955[29].