Kazakhs in China
Kazakhs are a Turkic ethnic group and one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China. There is one Kazakh autonomous prefecture – Ili in Xinjiang – and three Kazakh autonomous counties – Aksay in Gansu, and Barkol and Mori in Xinjiang.
| Total population | |
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| 1,462,588 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Xinjiang (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, Aksai Kazakh Autonomous County, Barkol Kazakh Autonomous County, Mori Kazakh Autonomous County) | |
| Languages | |
| Kazakh, Russian, Mandarin | |
| Religion | |
| Sunni Islam | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Turkic peoples |
| Kazakhs in China | |||||||
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| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 中国哈萨克族 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 中國哈薩克族 | ||||||
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| Kazakh name | |||||||
| Kazakh | جۇڭگو قازاقتارى Қытайда тұратын қазақтар | ||||||
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