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[[Kalmykia]] (Kalmyk: Хальмг ''Hal'mg''), officially the [[Kalmykia|Republic of Kalmykia]] (Kalmyk: Хальмг Таңһч, ''Hal'mg Tanghch'') is a   located in Eastern Europe. Kalmykia is dominated by the Kalmyks, who are a Mongolic-speaking people whose origins date back to the Mongol Empire and the Golden Horde. Kalmykia is the only country within Europe to have a large Buddhist population. The capital of Kalmykia is Elista.
[[Kalmykia]] (Kalmyk: Хальмг ''Hal'mg''), officially the [[Kalmykia|Republic of Kalmykia]] (Kalmyk: Хальмг Таңһч, ''Hal'mg Tanghch'') is a sovereign country located in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the north and east, Terek and Don to the west, and Daghestan to he south. Kalmykia is dominated by the Kalmyks, who are a Mongolic-speaking people whose origins date back to the Mongol Empire and the Golden Horde. Kalmykia is the only country within Europe to have a large Buddhist population. The capital of Kalmykia is Elista.
 
Kalmykia formation started with the creation the Kalmyk Khanate. Kalmyks both raided and allied with Russia in turn, engaging in numerous military expeditions against the Crimean Tatars, the Ottoman Empire, neighboring Muslim tribes, and the highlanders of the North Caucasus. The Khanate would be annexed by the Russian Empire in 1771. The Kalmyk SSR would be d
 
Kalmykia remains one of the poorer nations in the post-Soviet world today, with the fourth-lowest GDP per capita among post-Soviet nations and an economy increasingly reliant on oil and natural gas exports through Russia, Kalmykia is a member of the United nations,


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Latest revision as of 19:02, 14 October 2021

Republic of Kalmykia
Хальмг Таңһч (Oirat)
Hal'mg Tanghch
Flag of
Flag
Coat of arms of
Coat of arms
Capital
and largest city
Elista
Official languagesKalmyk
Recognised national languagesRussian

Kalmykia (Kalmyk: Хальмг Hal'mg), officially the Republic of Kalmykia (Kalmyk: Хальмг Таңһч, Hal'mg Tanghch) is a sovereign country located in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the north and east, Terek and Don to the west, and Daghestan to he south. Kalmykia is dominated by the Kalmyks, who are a Mongolic-speaking people whose origins date back to the Mongol Empire and the Golden Horde. Kalmykia is the only country within Europe to have a large Buddhist population. The capital of Kalmykia is Elista.

Kalmykia formation started with the creation the Kalmyk Khanate. Kalmyks both raided and allied with Russia in turn, engaging in numerous military expeditions against the Crimean Tatars, the Ottoman Empire, neighboring Muslim tribes, and the highlanders of the North Caucasus. The Khanate would be annexed by the Russian Empire in 1771. The Kalmyk SSR would be d

Kalmykia remains one of the poorer nations in the post-Soviet world today, with the fourth-lowest GDP per capita among post-Soviet nations and an economy increasingly reliant on oil and natural gas exports through Russia, Kalmykia is a member of the United nations,

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