Nağaybäk
Ethnic group in Russian Ural-Volga region / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nağaybäks[2] (Tatar: [nʌɣɑɪbæk]; Tatar plural: Nağaybäklär; plural in Russian: Нагайбаки) are an indigenous Turkic people in Russia recognized as a separate people under Russian legislation.[3] Most Nağaybäks live in the Nagaybaksky and Chebarkulsky Districts of the Chelyabinsk Oblast.[4] They speak a sub-dialect of the Tatar language's middle dialect known as the Nagaibak dialect.[4] Russian and Tatar historians usually treat the Nağaybäks as an integral part of Volga Tatars; a minority considers Nağaybäks a separate ethnicity in their own right.[4] In the 1989 Russian census, 11,200 people identified themselves as Nağaybäks,[4] falling to 9,600 in 2002.
Total population | |
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8,148[1] | |
Languages | |
Tatar language (Nagaibak dialect) | |
Religion | |
Russian Orthodoxy | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Turkic people |