Chechens
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Chechens (Chechen: Нохчий Nokhchiy; Auld Chechen: Нахчой Nakhchuoi) are a Caucasian ethnic group o the Nakh fowks oreeginatin in the North Caucasus region o Wastren Asie.
Tot population | |
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(1.5 million[1] to 2 million.[2]) | |
Regions wi signeeficant populations | |
Roushie | 1,431,360[3] |
Chechnie | 1,031,647[4] |
Ingushetie | 95,403[4] |
Dagestan | 87,867[4] |
Rostov Oblast | 15,469[4] |
Moscow Oblast | 14,465[4] |
Stavropol Krai | 13,208[4] |
Volgograd Oblast | 12,256[4] |
Tyumen Oblast | 10,623[4] |
Astrakhan Oblast | 10,019[4] |
European Union Fraunce Austrick Belgium Germany | 130,000[5]-200,000[6] 30,000[7] 25,000[7] 17,000[7] 12,000[7] |
Turkey | 100,000[8][9] |
Kazakhstan | 34,000[10] |
Jordan | 15,000[11] |
Iraq | 10,000+[12] |
Georgie | 10,000 (includin Kist fowk) |
Sirie | 5,000–6,000[13] |
Azerbaijan | 5,000[8] |
Egyp | 5,000[8] |
Ukraine | 2,877[14] |
Spain | 2,100[8]
Data figures from 2001 to 2013; see also Chechen diaspora. |
Leids | |
Chechen | |
Releegion | |
Predominantly Islam (Nondenominational Muslims, Shafi'i, Muwahhid Muslim, Sunni Muslim)[15] | |
Relatit ethnic groups | |
Nakh fowks (Ingush fowk, Bats fowk, Kist fowk) |
References
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