Barga Mongols
The Barga (Mongol: Барга; simplified Chinese: 巴尔虎部; traditional Chinese: 巴爾虎部; pinyin: Bā'ěrhǔ Bù) are a subgroup of the Buryats which gave its name to the Baikal region – "Bargujin-Tukum" (Bargujin Tökhöm) – "the land's end", according to the 13th-14th centuries Mongol people's conception.
Location of the Barga | |
Regions with significant populations | |
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China | 85,803 |
Mongolia | 2,989 |
Languages | |
Buryat (barga dialect) | |
Religion | |
Tibetan Buddhism, Shamanism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Other Mongolic peoples |
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