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'''Kirghiz''' (also '''Kyrgyz''' and '''Kirgiz''') are a Turkic-Mongoloid ] found primarily in ]. Many speak the ]. | |||
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It is considered that there are 40 Kirghiz tribes. This is symbolized by the yellow sun in the center of the ], which has 40 rays. | |||
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== The Kirghiz in China == | |||
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The Kirghiz form one of the ] officially recognized by the ]. There are 143,500 Kirghiz in ]. | |||
They are found mainly in the ] in the southwestern part of the ] Uygur Autonomous Region, with a smaller remainder found in the neighboring ] (]), ], ] (]), ], ] and ] (]), and in ], ] (]), ] (]), ] (]), ] (]) and ] in northern Xinjiang. | |||
Several hundred Kirgiz whose forefathers emigrated to Northeast China more than 200 years ago now live in ] Village in ] County, ] Province. | |||
Due to strong ] influence, the Kirghiz in ] have adopted many words from ] and also have adopted both the Roman and the Russian script, though a few still retain the ]. | |||
The Kirghiz are mainly ]s by religion, which was adopted by the Kirghiz in China during the 17th and 18th centuries. The Kirghiz of Emin (Dorbiljin) County in Xinjiang and in the far off Fuyu County in Heilongjiang are followers ], but most of the Kirghiz do conduct sacrifical ceromonies for the ] Snake god. | |||
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