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The '''Chelkans''' (native name - Shalgan) are a small [[Turkic peoples|Turkic people]] living in southern [[Siberia]]. Those residing in [[Altai Republic]] are sometimes grouped together with the [[Altay people|Altay]] ethnic group and those in [[Kemerovo Oblast]] are grouped with the [[Shors]]; however, they are recognized as a separate ethnic group by ethnographers. According to the 2010 [[census]], there were 1,181
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