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Khakas
Хакас
Top: Khakas ethnic flag Bottom: Khakas in Khakassia and neighboring areas
Total population
80,000 (est.)
Regions with significant populations
Russia (primarily Khakassia)
Russia
Khakassia: 63,643
Krasnoyarsk Krai: 4,102
Tuva: 877
Tomsk Oblast: 664
Kemerovo Oblast: 451
Novosibirsk Oblast: 401
Irkutsk Oblast: 298
72,959[1]
Ukraine
162[2]
China (Heilongjiang)
About 1,500
Languages
Khakas, Russian
Religion
Predominantly Orthodox Christianity (Russian Orthodoxy) Also shamanism (Tengrism)
The Khakas[a][b] are a Turkic indigenous people of Siberia, who live in the republic of Khakassia, Russia. They speak the Khakas language.
The Khakhassian people are direct descendants of various ancient cultures that have inhabited southern Siberia, including the Andronovo culture, Samoyedic peoples, the Tagar culture, and the Yenisei Kyrgyz culture.[3][4][5]
^"Окончательные итоги Всероссийской переписи населения 2010 года". Archived from the original on 3 August 2011. (All Russian census, 2010)
^State statistics committee of Ukraine - National composition of population, 2001 census (Ukrainian)
^Khar’kov 2011, pp. 404–405
^Carl Skutsch (7 November 2013). Encyclopedia of the World's Minorities. Routledge. pp. 705–. ISBN 978-1-135-19388-1.
^Paul Friedrich (14 January 1994). Encyclopedia of World Cultures: Russia and Eurasia, China. G.K. Hall. ISBN 978-0-8161-1810-6.
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