Khotons

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Khoton
Regions with significant populations
 Mongolia 10 000 (2010)[1]
Languages
Oirat
Religion
Tibetan Buddhism, Sunni Islam, Shamanism
Related ethnic groups
Mongols, especially Oirats

The Khoton people are Oirat sub-ethnic group of the Turkic (Uyghur?) origin. They live in Tarialan, Naranbulag sums and Ulaangom city of Uvs Province.

Bibliography

The Khotons of Western Mongolia, 1979

See also

References

  1. "Монгол улсын ястангуудын тоо, байршилд гарч буй өөрчлөлтyyдийн асуудалд" М.Баянтөр, Г.Нямдаваа, З.Баярмаа pp.57-70
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