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6.8 Republic <strong>of</strong> Uzbekistan<br />
Population:<br />
Ethnic groups:<br />
27,780,059 (July 2007 est.)<br />
Uzbek 80%, Russian 5.5%, Tajik 5%, Kazakh 3%, Karakalpak 2.5%, Tatar 1.5%, o<strong>the</strong>r 2.5% (1996 est.)<br />
Religions: Muslim 88% (mostly Sunnis), Eastern Orthodox 9%, o<strong>the</strong>r 3%<br />
Languages: Uzbek 74.3%, Russian 14.2%, Tajik 4.4%, o<strong>the</strong>r 7.1%<br />
The Project is under <strong>the</strong> auspices <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Swedish National Association <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Deaf</strong> (SDR) and <strong>the</strong> <strong>World</strong> <strong>Federation</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Deaf</strong> (WFD) <strong>Page</strong> <strong>No</strong> 29<br />
and funded by <strong>the</strong> Swedish Agency for International Development Cooperation (Sida) and Swedish Organisations <strong>of</strong> Disabled Persons<br />
International Aid Association (Shia).