Buryat Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic

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Buryat Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic Бурятская Автономная Советская Социалистическая Республика  (Russian) Буряадай Автономито Совет Социалис Республика  (Buryat)
Autonomous republic of the Russian SFSR
1923–1990
Flag Coat of arms
Location of the Buryat ASSR within the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.
Capital	Ulan-Ude
Area
• 1923	69,857 km2 (26,972 sq mi)
Population
• 1923	118000
History
Government
• Motto	Бухы Оронуудай Пролетаринар, Нэгэдэгты!
History
• Established	30 March 1923
• Disestablished	1990
Preceded by Succeeded by Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Republic of Buryatia

The Buryat Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Russian: Бурятская Автономная Советская Социалистическая Республика; Buryat: Буряадай Автономито Совет Социалис Республика), abbreviated as Buryat ASSR (Russian: Бурятская АССР; Buryat: Буряадай АССР), was an Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic of the Russian SFSR of the Soviet Union.

In 1923, the republic was created with the name Buryat-Mongol Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic; its predecessor was the . In 1958, the name "Mongol" was removed from the name of the republic. The Buryat ASSR declared its sovereignty in 1990 and adopted the name Republic of Buryatia in 1992. However, it remained an autonomous republic within the Russian Federation.

In the 1930s, Buryat-Mongolia was one of the sites of Soviet studies aimed to disprove Nazi race theories. Amongst other things, Soviet physicians studied the "endurance and fatigue levels" of Russian, Buryat-Mongol, and Russian-Buryat-Mongol workers to prove that all three groups were equally able.^[1]

Buryat-Mongol ASSR in 1925.

See also[]

• Buryatia
• State of Buryat-Mongolia
• First Secretary of the Buryat Communist Party

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