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1 (National)
Kyrgyz
[kir]
1 (National). Statutory national language (2010, Constitution, Art 10(1)). 2,450,000 in Kyrgyzstan (1993 UBS). Population total all countries: 2,941,930.
Russian
[rus]
1 (National). Statutory national language (2010, Constitution, Article 10(2)). 1,410,000 in Kyrgyzstan (1996).
4 (Educational)
Dungan
[dng]
4 (Educational). 40,000 in Kyrgyzstan (Johnstone and Mandryk 2001). Population total all countries: 41,900. Ethnic population: 100,000.
5 (Dispersed)
Tajiki
[tgk]
5 (Dispersed). Recognized language (2010, Constitution, Article 10(3)). 34,000 in Kyrgyzstan.
Uzbek, Northern
[uzn]
5 (Dispersed). Recognized language (1997, Constitution, Article 10(3)). 657,000 in Kyrgyzstan (1996).
