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The list of larger indigenous peoples of Russia includes extant
indigenous peoples in the territory of
Russia who are not listed in the official
list of minor indigenous peoples of Russia . Some of minor indigenous peoples who gave rise to the names of
autonomous okrugs also included in this list.
Far East
North Caucasus
Balkars , ethnicity and titular people of
Kabardino-Balkaria , federal subject of Russia;
Chechens , ethnicity and titular people of
Chechnya , federal subject of Russia;
Circassians , known as
Adyghe in
Adygea ;
Cherkess in
Karachay-Cherkessia ;
Kabardins in
Kabardino-Balkaria , federal subjects of Russia;
Ingushs , ethnicity and titular people of
Ingushetia , federal subject of Russia;
Karachays , ethnicity and titular people of
Karachay-Cherkessia , federal subject of Russia;
Ossetians , ethnicity and titular people of
North Ossetia-Alania , federal subject of Russia;
Indigenous peoples of Dagestan
This small republic has a relatively large number of ethnic groups and languages. According to a 2000 decree of the government of Russian Federation,
[1]
Dagestan was supposed to compile its own list of small-numbered Indigenous peoples, to be included in the overall
list of minor Indigenous peoples of Russia .
Northwest
Siberia
Altay , ethnicity and titular people of
Altai Republic , federal subject of Russia;
Khakas , ethnicity and titular people of
Khakassia , federal subject of Russia;
Tuvans , ethnicity and titular people of
Tuva , federal subject of Russia;
South
Ural
Volga region
Bashkirs , ethnicity and titular people of
Bashkortostan , federal subject of Russia;
Chuvash , ethnicity and titular people of
Chuvashia , federal subject of Russia;
Mari , ethnicity and titular people of
Mari El , federal subject of Russia;
Mordvin , ethnicity and titular people of
Mordovia , federal subject of Russia;
Tatars , ethnicity and titular people of
Tatarstan , federal subject of Russia;
Udmurts , ethnicity and titular people of
Udmurtia , federal subject of Russia.
See also
Notes
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d
e Although Chukchis, Nenets, Khanty and Mansi are titular peoples of listed federal subjects, they are considered as
minor Indigenous peoples of Russia.
References