You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Russian. (May 2023) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
|
The Karagash (or as they call themselves, Qaragashly, and Qaragash-nogailar) are one of the ethnic Nogay groups that live in the vicinity of Astrakhan, Russia. The largest Karagash settlement is the town of Rastopulovka.
карагаш-ногайлар | |
|---|---|
_of_Astrakhan_(IA_deniofmanoutlinraces00rich).png) "Kundrof Tatar" (Karagash Noghay) 1906 | |
| Total population | |
| ca. 7,000 - 8,000 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| (Russia) | |
 Russia | 7,000 (2008) |
| Languages | |
| Nogai (Karagash dialect) | |
| Religion | |
| Sunni Islam | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Nogay | |
Sources
edit- Wixman, Ronald. The Peoples of the Soviet Union: An Ethnographic Handbook. (Armonk: M. E> Sharp, 1984) p. 93
 | This article about ethnicity is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |