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Tat People
The Tat people are an Iranian peoples, Iranian people presently living within Azerbaijan and Russia (mainly Southern Dagestan). The Tats are part of the indigenous peoples of Iranian peoples, Iranian origin in the Caucasus. Tats use the Tat language (Caucasus), Tat language, a Southwestern Iranian languages, southwestern Iranian language somewhat different from Standard Persian language, Persian, as well as Azerbaijani language, Azerbaijani and Russian language, Russian. Tats are mainly Shia Muslims with a significant Sunni Muslim minority. Demographics As late as the turn of the 20th century, the Tat constituted about 11% of the population of the entire eastern half of Azerbaijan (see Baku Governorate, the section on Demography). They formed nearly one-fifth (18.9%) of the population of the Baku province and over one-quarter (25.3%) of the Quba Rayon, Kuba Province—both on the Caspian Sea. Either through misrepresentation, data manipulation, or simple assimilation, the Tat por ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adur, Azerbaijan
Adur is a village in the Quba Rayon of Azerbaijan. The village forms part of the municipality of Qarxun, Quba, Qarxun. References External links * Populated places in Quba District (Azerbaijan) {{Quba-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
