Home›Cattle and Cattle Breeds›Domestication RegionBrowse ByDomestication RegionThis dimension names the world region where a livestock species was first domesticated. Wikipedia notes that "goats, sheep, and cows, were domesticated around 11,000 years ago" while "the horse came under domestication around 5,500 years ago in central Asia." Browsing this way collects every livestock species first domesticated in the same region.FactsDomestication RegionSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonPrimary Husbandry ProductWell-attestedMulti-Purpose 1Domestication RegionFilter Results21 entriesArea (sq km)All30,689 (1)41,291 (1)41,865 (1)70,273 (1)83,879 (1)242,500 (1)245,857 (1)325,000 (1)357,022 (1)377,975 (1)537,886 (1)632,702.3 (1)881,913 (1)1,648,195 (1)1,904,569 (1)2,650,670 (1)3,287,263 (1)3,678,394 (1)5,222,321 (1)8,510,346 (1)9,866,632 (1)Independence or Founding YearAll1776 (1)1801 (1)1822 (1)1830 (1)1848 (1)1922 (1)1945 (1)1947 (2)1958 (1)PopulationAll5,458,600 (1)9,154,242 (1)9,219,113 (1)11,867,634 (1)17,521,167 (1)18,130,208 (1)57,600,000 (1)69,081,996 (1)69,414,000 (1)74,000,000 (1)83,497,147 (1)92,417,681 (1)122,587,000 (1)213,421,037 (1)241,499,431 (1)288,315,089 (1)340,587,000 (1)537,900,000 (1)1,210,854,977 (1)2,040,000,000 (1)BrowseCompareSelect all 21AnatoliaDomestication Region2 entriesAustriaDomestication Region1 entryBelgiumDomestication Region1 entryBrazilDomestication Region1 entryEast AfricaDomestication Region1 entryFranceDomestication Region7 entriesGermanyDomestication Region2 entriesGuineaDomestication Region1 entryIndiaDomestication Region11 entriesIndonesiaDomestication Region1 entryIranDomestication Region1 entryIrelandDomestication Region1 entryJapanDomestication Region1 entryThe LevantDomestication Region2 entriesNetherlandsDomestication Region1 entryPakistanDomestication Region5 entriesSouth AsiaDomestication Region2 entriesSouthern AfricaDomestication Region1 entrySwitzerlandDomestication Region1 entryUnited KingdomDomestication Region6 entriesUnited StatesDomestication Region4 entriesSources1. Wikipedia, CattleCattle, lead section, uses sentenceQuote, Cattle, lead section, uses sentenceCattle are commonly raised for meat, for dairy products, and for leather. As draft animals, they pull carts and farm implements.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.