Azerbaijanis in Uzbekistan () are part of the Azerbaijani diaspora. They are Uzbek citizens and permanent residents of ethnic Azerbaijani background. Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan used to be part of the Russian Empire and later the Soviet Union. Currently there are over 35,848 Azerbaijanis in Uzbekistan, making up 0.15% of Uzbekistan's population.
+ Population of Azerbaijanis in Uzbekistan according to ethnic group 1926–1989 Ethnicgroup census 19261 census 19392 census 19593 census 19704 census 19795 census 19896 20,764 0.4 3,645 0.1 40,511 0.5 40,431 0.3 59,779 0.4 44,410 0.2 1 Excluding the Tajik ASSR, but including the Kara-Kalpak Autonomous Oblast (in 1926 part of the Kazakh ASSR); source: . 2 Source: . 3 Source: . 4 Source: . 5 Source: . 6 Source: .
Notable people Movlud Miraliyev Rafig Huseynov Maqsud Shayxzoda Nasiba Abdullaeva
See also Azerbaijan–Uzbekistan relations Turkic Council Azerbaijani diaspora Demographics of Uzbekistan
External links Soviet Census 1970: Uzbekistan Soviet Census 1979: Uzbekistan Soviet Census 1989: Uzbekistan
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