Azerbaijanis in Kazakhstan

In this article, we will explore the impact of Azerbaijanis in Kazakhstan in the current context. Azerbaijanis in Kazakhstan has been the subject of debate and analysis for a long time, and its relevance is still valid in the current scenario. Over the years, Azerbaijanis in Kazakhstan has played a crucial role in various aspects, from society to economics, culture and politics. With this article, we aim to address the different facets of Azerbaijanis in Kazakhstan, examining its influence and evolution over time. From its origins to its current situation, we will analyze how Azerbaijanis in Kazakhstan has shaped and continues to shape our world locally, nationally and internationally.

Azerbaijanis in Kazakhstan
Qazaxıstan azərbaycanlıları
Total population
85,292 (Census 2009)
Regions with significant populations
Astana • Almaty • Merki
Languages
Azerbaijani • Kazakh • Russian
Religion
Predominately Shia Islam, with Christian minority
Related ethnic groups
Azerbaijani diaspora
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Azerbaijanis in Kazakhstan (Azerbaijani: Qazaxıstan azərbaycanlıları) are part of the Azerbaijani diaspora. They are Kazakh citizens and permanent residents of ethnic Azerbaijani background. According to the 2009 census, there were 85,292 ethnic Azerbaijanis living in Kazakhstan; Azerbaijanis comprised 0.5% of Kazakhstan's population and were the country's tenth-largest ethnic minority.

Most Azerbaijani-Kazakhs have immigrated to Kazakhstan from the Republic of Azerbaijan; a small group of Iranian Azerbaijanis trapped by the Bolshevik taking of power in 1918 were also forced into Kazakhstan in 1938.

Population

According to 2009 national census 94.8% of Azerbaijanis Kazakhstanis identify as Muslims, and 2.5% as Christians and 1.8% as Atheists.

Azerbaijanis in Kazakhstan according to official censuses
Census Azerbaijanis % of Kazakh population
1939 12,996 0.2%
1959 38,362 0.4%
1970 56,166 0.4%
1979 73,345 0.5%
1989 90,083 0.5%
1999 78,325 0.5%
2009 85,292 0.5%

See also

References

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