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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.

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Ethnic group.group
Karagash
Ethnic group.native_name
карагаш-ногайлар
Ethnic group.image
File:The Races of Man, figure 107 Kundrof Tatar (Turkoman) of Astrakhan (IA deniofmanoutlinraces00rich).png
Ethnic group.image_caption
"Kundrof Tatar" (Karagash Noghay) 1906
Ethnic group.population
ca. 7,000 - 8,000
Ethnic group.popplace
(Russia)
Ethnic group.pop1
7,000 (2008)
Ethnic group.rels
Sunni Islam
Ethnic group.langs
Nogai (Karagash dialect)
Ethnic group.related
Nogay

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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.

==Sources== Wixman, Ronald. The Peoples of the Soviet Union: An Ethnographic Handbook. (Armonk: M. E> Sharp, 1984) p. 93

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