The Altai people are a Turkic ethnic group who live in Siberia, the Altai Republic, and the Altai Krai of Russia. The Altai people are divided into two Northern Altai and Southern Altai.
![]() Altay ethnic flag of the Altai Republic. | |
Regions with significant populations | |
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![]() | 74,238[1] |
Languages | |
Altay, Russian | |
Religion | |
Shamanism, Burkhanism, Russian Orthodox | |
Related ethnic groups | |
other Turkic people |
References
change- ↑ Russian Census 2010: Population by ethnicity Archived 2012-04-24 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)