are slightly over 1 million Tajiks in Uzbekistan or about 3% of the population. The unofficial figure is over 6 million Tajiks. They are concentrated in
p. 201: "Consequently, the number of citizens who regard themselves as Tajiks is difficult to determine. Lena Jonson (1976) "Tajikistan in the New Central
p. 11. She refers to a 1989 article by the German scholar, Fritz Meier: Tajiks and Persian admirers still prefer to call Jalaluddin 'Balkhi' because his