Lezgins

Lezgins
Лезгияр
Total population
	c. 1,000,000
Regions with significant populations
Russia Dagestan 416,963;	488,608
Azerbaijan	180,300
Languages
	Lezgin
Religion
	Sunni Islam
Related ethnic groups
	Other Northeast Caucasian peoples

Lezgins or Leks (Lezgian: Лезгияр. IPA: lezgijar) are aCaucasian ethnic group native predominantly to southern Dagestan and northeastern Azerbaijan, and speak the Lezgin language. Their social structure is firmly based on equality and deference to individuality.

References

↑ "Russian Census of 2021". (in Russian)
↑ "Russian Census of 2021". (in Russian)
↑ The State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Population by ethnic groups Archived 2012-01-03 at the Wayback Machine

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[1] "Russian Census of 2021". (in Russian)

[2] "Russian Census of 2021". (in Russian)

[azeristats-3] The State Statistical Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Population by ethnic groups Archived 2012-01-03 at the Wayback Machine

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Total population

c. 1,000,000
Regions with significant populations
Russia Dagestan 416,963^[1]	488,608^[2]
Azerbaijan	180,300^[3]
Languages
Lezgin
Religion
Sunni Islam
Related ethnic groups
Other Northeast Caucasian peoples