Afro-Russians

Afro-Russians
	James Patterson, Lyubov Orlova and Sergei Stolyarov. From the movie "Circus" (1936)
Total population
	30,000 (2013); 40,000 to 70,000 (2009)
Regions with significant populations
	Moscow, Astrakhan, Yekaterinburg
Languages
	Russian · Abkhaz · Niger–Congo languages · Nilo-Saharan languages · English · French
Religion
	Predominantly Christianity

Afro-Russians (Russian: Афророссияне, romanized: Afrorossiyane) are Russians of African descent. The Metis Foundation estimates that there were about 30,000 Afro-Russians in 2013.^[3]

^ O'Flynn, Kevin (7 July 2009). "Russia's Black Community And The Obama Effect". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
^ Mitrofanova, Anastasia (22 January 2024). "Russian ethnic nationalism and religion today". The New Russian Nationalism. pp. 104–131. ISBN 978-1-4744-1042-7. JSTOR 10.3366/j.ctt1bh2kk5.11.
^ Gribanova, Lyubov "Дети-метисы в России: свои среди чужих" Archived 4 November 2008 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian). Nashi Deti Project. Retrieved 25 February 2010.

[1] O'Flynn, Kevin (7 July 2009). "Russia's Black Community And The Obama Effect". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved 15 March 2023.

[2] Mitrofanova, Anastasia (22 January 2024). "Russian ethnic nationalism and religion today". The New Russian Nationalism. pp. 104–131. ISBN 978-1-4744-1042-7. JSTOR 10.3366/j.ctt1bh2kk5.11.

[3] Gribanova, Lyubov "Дети-метисы в России: свои среди чужих" Archived 4 November 2008 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian). Nashi Deti Project. Retrieved 25 February 2010.

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Total population
James Patterson, Lyubov Orlova and Sergei Stolyarov. From the movie "Circus" (1936)
30,000 (2013) 40,000 to 70,000 (2009)^[1]
Regions with significant populations
Moscow, Astrakhan, Yekaterinburg
Languages
Russian · Abkhaz · Niger–Congo languages · Nilo-Saharan languages · English · French
Religion
Predominantly Christianity^[2]