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Эвэнкил | |
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![]() An Evenki family in the early 1900s | |
Regions with significant populations | |
![]() | 39,226[1] |
![]() | 30,875[2] |
![]() | 537[3] |
![]() | 48[4] |
Languages | |
Evenki, Yakut, Russian, Chinese | |
Religion | |
Shamanism, Eastern Orthodox Christianity, Tibetan Buddhism[5][6][7] | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Evens, Oroqens, Oroch |
Evenki people | |||||||
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Chinese name | |||||||
Simplified Chinese | 鄂温克族 | ||||||
Traditional Chinese | 鄂溫克族 | ||||||
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Alternative Chinese name | |||||||
Chinese | 埃文基族 | ||||||
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Mongolian name | |||||||
Mongolian Cyrillic | Хамниган | ||||||
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Russian name | |||||||
Russian | Эвенки | ||||||
Romanization | Evenki | ||||||
Evenki name | |||||||
Evenki | Эвэнкил / Evenkīl / ᠧᠸᠧᠩᠺᠢ |
The Evenki,[a] also known as the Evenks and formerly as the Tungus, are a Tungusic people of North Asia. In Russia, the Evenki are recognised as one of the Indigenous peoples of the Russian North, with a population of 38,396 (2010 census). In China, the Evenki form one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognised by the People's Republic of China, with a population of 30,875 (2010 census).[2] There are 537 Evenki in Mongolia (2015 census), called Khamnigan in the Mongolian language.[3]
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