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Tatarian

Tatars
Total population
c. 6,200,000
Regions with significant populations
 Russia (excluding the Republic of Crimea) 5,319,877
 Uzbekistan 477,875
 Ukraine (including Crimea) 319,377
 Kazakhstan 240,000
 Turkey 175,500
 Turkmenistan 36,355
 Kyrgyzstan 28,334
 Azerbaijan 25,900
 Romania 24,137
 Belarus 7,300
 United States 7,000
 Lithuania 6,800-7,200
 China 5,000
 Canada 2,850
 Estonia 1,981
 Poland 1,916
 Bulgaria 1,803
 Finland 900
Languages
Religion
Predominantly Sunni Islam
Minority Orthodox Christianity, Irreligion

The Tatars are Turkic-speaking people living in Asia and Europe who were one of the five major tribal confederations (khanlig) in the Mongolian plateau in the 12th century CE. The name "Tatar" first appears in written form on the Kul Tigin monument as ...
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