Population numbers of indigenous peoples
from censuses of 1989 and 2002
The 1989 column contains only the 26 peoples, which were officially recognised i 1989.
See also our lexicon of indigenous peoples of the Russian North, Siberia and Far East.
|
CENSUS: |
1989 |
2002 |
|
Kerek |
- |
8 |
|
Enets |
327 |
237 |
|
Taz |
- |
276 |
|
Oroki |
179 |
346 |
|
Aleut |
644 |
540 |
|
Negidal |
587 |
567 |
|
Chulym |
- |
656 |
|
Orochi |
883 |
686 |
|
Nganasan |
1262 |
834 |
|
Tofalar |
722 |
837 |
|
Chelkan |
- |
855 |
|
Chuvan |
1384 |
1087 |
|
Kets |
1084 |
1494 |
|
Yukagir |
1112 |
1509 |
|
Tubalar |
- |
1565 |
|
Udege |
1902 |
1657 |
|
Yupik |
1704 |
1750 |
|
Saami |
1835 |
1991 |
|
Kamchadal |
- |
2293 |
|
Telengit |
- |
2399 |
|
Teleut |
- |
2650 |
|
Soyot |
- |
2769 |
|
Ulchi |
3173 |
2913 |
|
Kumandin |
- |
3114 |
|
Itelmen |
2429 |
3180 |
|
Selkup |
3564 |
4249 |
|
Tuvinian-Todzhin |
- |
4442 |
|
Nivkh |
4631 |
5162 |
|
Dolgan |
6584 |
7261 |
|
Veps |
- |
8240 |
|
Koryak |
8942 |
8743 |
|
Mansi |
8279 |
11432 |
|
Nanai |
11883 |
12160 |
|
Shor |
- |
13975 |
|
Chukchi |
15107 |
15767 |
|
Even |
17055 |
19071 |
|
Khanty |
22283 |
28678 |
|
Evenk |
29901 |
35527 |
|
Nenets |
34190 |
41302 |
|
Total |
(181646)
|
252222 |