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On 6 October 2009, Tajikistan adopted the law that removes Russian as the lingua franca and mandated Tajik as the language to be used in official documents and education, with an exception for members Tajikistan's ethnic minority groups, who would be permitted to receive an education in the language of their choosing. [103]
Tajikistan's population and rural population 1958–2005 (millions). 9,275,787 (2019 est.) According to Worldmeters Tajikistan's main ethnic group are the Tajiks, with minorities such as the Uzbeks and Kyrgyz, and a small Russian minority. Because not everyone in Tajikistan is an ethnic Tajik, the non-Tajik citizens of the country are referred ...
The list of ethnic groups in Tajikistan is a page about the ethnic groups in Tajikistan by population through time. Ethnic group in Tajikistan by population
In 1924, the Tajik Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic was created as a part of Uzbekistan, [44] and in 1929 the Tajikistan Soviet Socialist Republic (Tajikistan SSR, Таджикская ССР) was made a separate constituent republic; [44] the predominantly ethnic Tajik cities of Samarkand and Bukhara remained in the Uzbek SSR.
Tajik Americans (Tajik: Тоҷикони Амрико, romanized: Tojikoni Amriko) are Americans who trace their origin to Tajikistan, or Samarkand and Bukhara region of Uzbekistan. The majority of Tajik Americans are ethnic Tajiks. A significant amount are also non-Tajik Bukharian Jews or Russians.
Related ethnic groups Other Iranian peoples The Yaghnobi Tajiks ( Yaghnobi : yaγnōbī́t or suγdī́t; Tajik : яғнобиҳо, yağnobiho/jaƣnoʙiho), commonly referred to as Yaghnobis , are an Eastern Iranian people residing in Tajikistan 's Sughd province, specifically in the valleys of the Yaghnob, Qul, and Varzob rivers.
Italian police on Monday arrested a man from Tajikistan wanted for terrorism-related crimes and suspected of being an active member of the Islamic State militant group, a police statement said.
This category and its subcategories are restricted to people verified to be of Tajik heritage/descent/origin, according to reliable published sources. See Category:Tajikistani people for related people by nationality.