Tajikistan people portrays the inherent culture of Tajikistan. The
people of Tajikistan constitute of the ethnic groups, viz. Tajik, Tartars, Kyrgyz, Ukrainians, so on and so forth.
Talking about the
Tajikistan people, it can be said that the people of Tajikistan are peace loving and amicable. In this context, it can be said that the crime rate in Tajikistan is very low: it seems that crime does not even exist in the society of Tajikistan and the people live in a peaceful environ.
It is noteworthy that
people in Tajikistan are addicted to opium. But, consuming opium is not a social taboo because due to the harsh weather, consuming opium is a form of relief for them.
Moreover, the frontier people of Tajikistan have trans borders relations with their neighboring countries. This relation is evident in the regions where the borders are merely invisible, or unnatural, as it can be said.
Further, in this context, it can be said that the
people at Tajikistan boasts of a mixed culture due to this coexistence with their neighboring countries. Therefore, in Tajikistan, we find the commingling of the original Tajikistan people with the immigrant from the east Iran, as well as many other bordering countries. As a result, people at Tajikistan comprises of 25% of Uzbeks, 30% of Russians, Tartars, Ukranians and Kyrgyz.
A brief snapshot on the people at Tajikistan can be as follows:
- Population – 7,320,815. (according to July 2006 census)
- Population growth rate – 2.19%
- Religion – Sunni Muslim (85%), Shia Muslim (5%), and others (10%)
- Language – Tajik, Russian, etc.
- Literacy rate- 88% (according to 2003 statistics)
Therefore, it can be said that the people of Tajikistan portray the intermingling of various cultures in one territory.
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- Tajiks
- Uzbeks
- Russians
- Turks
