In which province are Kazakhs distributed?

Kazakhs are mainly distributed in Xinjiang, and the rest are distributed in Henan, Guangdong and Gansu provinces.

In China, Kazakhs mainly live in the vast area on the edge of Junggar Basin in the northern Tianshan Mountains of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, including Yili, Tacheng and Altay in Yili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, as well as Rem Kazak Autonomous County and Barkun Kazak Autonomous County. Kazakhs are mainly distributed in Xinjiang, and the rest are distributed in Henan, Guangdong and Gansu provinces.

In addition, there are settlements in Bortala Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, urumqi county and Aksai Kazak Autonomous County. In 20 16, Kazaks accounted for 6.88% of the total population in Xinjiang and 2 1. 1% of the population in Yili. Kazak is the third largest ethnic group in Xinjiang after Uygur and Han.

The belief of Kazakhs

Kazakhs initially worshipped natural phenomena and gods. In ancient times, they lived a nomadic life on the vast grassland, seeking the safety of livestock and life through the worship of nature and overcoming various disasters, sufferings and diseases.

Kazakhs originally thought that heaven was a great god, a god. In some myths and legends, people think that there are humans in the sky with belts around their necks. Human beings are between the two (heaven and earth), so the belt is tied to the waist, and the belt of underground people is tied to the feet. They all worship their own sun, moon and stars.

Refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Kazak for the above contents.