Yugh people
Ethnic group / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Yugh people (pronounced [ɟuk]; often written Yug) are a critically endangered Yeniseian people, an indigenous group who originally lived throughout central Siberia. The Yugh people live along the Yenisei River from Yeniseisk to the mouth of the Dupches River [ru].[2] The Yughs speak the Yugh language, which is believed to be extinct.
Quick Facts Total population, Regions with significant populations ...
| |
---|---|
Total population | |
7 (2020) | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Krasnoyarsk Krai (Russia) | |
![]() | 7[1] |
Languages | |
Yugh, Russian | |
Religion | |
Russian Orthodoxy, Animism, Shamanism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Kets |
Close