Kyrghyz

Nationality Classification
柯尔克孜族 Kirghiz
Language or Dialect Name (Chinese)
柯尔克孜语
Language or Dialect Name (English)
Kyrghyz
ISO 639-3 Code
kir
Language Stock Classification
阿尔泰语系,突厥语族 Altaic, Turkic
Primary Province or Region
新疆维吾尔自治区 Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
Location (in China)
Western and southern Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region: Wuqia, Akqi, Akto, Tekes, Zhaosu, Baicheng, Wushi counties.
Estimated Speaker Population (in China)
160,000
Speaker Population Year of Estimate
2000