List of larger indigenous peoples of Russia

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Buryats, ethnicity and titular people of Buryatia, federal subject of Russia;
Chukchi^[a], ethnicity and titular people of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, federal subject of Russia;
Yakuts, ethnicity and titular people of Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), federal subject of Russia;

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 AdygheinAdygea; CherkessinKarachay-Cherkessia; KabardinsinKabardino-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

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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.

Aghuls^[2]
Avars^[2]
Aukhovite Chechens^[2]
Ethnic Azerbaijanis in Dagestan (mainly in Derbent and its suburbs)^[2]
Dargins^[2]
Kumyks^[2]
Laks^[2]
Lezgins^[2]
Nogais^[2]
Ethnic Russians^[2]
Rutuls^[2]
Tabasarans^[2]
Tats^[2]
Tsakhurs^[2]

Karelians, ethnicity and titular people of Karelia, federal subject of Russia;
Komi, ethnicity and titular people of Komi Republic, federal subject of Russia;
Nenets^[a], ethnicity and titular people of Nenets Autonomous Okrug and Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, federal subjects of Russia;

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;

Crimean Tatars, ethnicity and titular people of Republic of Crimea, federal subject of Russia (since 2014.03.18 under dispute between Russia and Ukraine);
Kalmyks, ethnicity and titular people of Kalmykia, federal subject of Russia;

Khanty^[a], ethnicity and titular people of Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, federal subject of Russia;
Mansi^[a], ethnicity and titular people of Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, federal subject of Russia;
Nenets^[a], ethnicity and titular people of Nenets Autonomous Okrug and Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, federal subjects of Russia;

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.

List of Indigenous peoples of Russia

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Although Chukchis, Nenets, Khanty and Mansi are titular peoples of listed federal subjects, they are considered as minor Indigenous peoples of Russia.

^ "[On the unified list of indigenous small-numbered peoples of Russian Federation]". demoscope.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2022-01-16.

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ "[ABOUT INDIGENOUS PEOPLES OF THE REPUBLIC OF DAGESTAN]". Электронный фонд правовых и нормативно-технических документов (docs.cntd.ru) (in Russian). Retrieved 2022-01-16.

List of larger indigenous peoples of Russia

Contents

Far East

North Caucasus

Indigenous peoples of Dagestan

Northwest

Siberia

South

Ural

Volga region

See also

Notes

References

Languages