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- ↑ Population census for Kyrgyzstan, 1999 Archived 2010-11-14 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
- ↑ "Опрос: Опрос степени удовлетворенности пользователей Национального статистического комитета Кыргызской Республики". Archived from the original on 2015-11-13. Retrieved 2021-07-10.
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- ↑ Edward Allworth, Central Asia, 130 years of Russian dominance: a historical overview (1994). Duke University Press. p.102. ISBN 0-8223-1521-1
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