Chechen people

Chechens
Нохчий; <span title="Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Language/data/ISO 639 override' not found. transliteration" class="Unicode" style="white-space:normal; text-decoration: none">Noxçiy
Total population
	c. 2 million
Regions with significant populations
Russia	1,431,360
Chechnya	1,206,551
Dagestan	93,658
Ingushetia	18,765
Moscow Oblast	14,524
Stavropol Krai	11,980
Rostov Oblast	11,449
Volgograd Oblast	9,649
Astrakhan Oblast	7,229
Tyumen Oblast	6,889
European Union; France; Austria; Belgium; Germany; Sweden; Poland; Denmark	130,000 (2009)
Turkey	100,000
Kazakhstan	32,894
Jordan	12,000–30,000
Iraq	11,000
Georgia	10,100 (including Kist people)
Syria	6,000–35,000
Egypt	5,000
Ukraine	2,877
United Arab Emirates	2,000–3,000
Finland	636
United States	250–1,000
Latvia	192; Data figures from 2001 to 2021;; see also Chechen diaspora.
Languages
	Chechen
Religion
	Sunni Islam (Shafi'i madhhab)
Related ethnic groups
	Other Nakh peoples (Ingush, Bats)

The chechen people (/ˈtʃɛtʃɛnz, tʃəˈtʃɛnz/;^[18] Chechen: Нохчий, <span title="Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Language/data/ISO 639 override' not found. transliteration" class="Unicode" style="white-space:normal; text-decoration: none">Noxçiy, Old Chechen: Нахчой, Naxçoy), are group of people who lived in Chechnya, Russia.

Chechens at wedding. c.1870-1886

Chechen People Media

Чеченские мальчики (1927/28)^[19]
This is a photo of a cultural heritage object in Russia, number:
Село Шарой, респ. Чечня
Tschetschenze – Reise auf dem Kaspischen Meere und in den Kaukasus. Band 2 Unternommen in den Jahren 1825 — 1826
Tomb of a Chechen warrior of the 19th century
Chechen veterans of the Great Patriotic War
Chechen-Soviet newspaper, Serlo (light), written in the Chechen Latin script during Korenizatsiya.
Istang, a type of woven Chechen carpet
An example of Chechen tower architecture, ruins of the medieval settlement of Nikaroy
A phandar, a traditional Chechen musical instrument

References

↑ "Chechnya 'has no troops in Ukraine'". Bbc.com. 28 May 2014. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
↑ "ВПН-2010". rosstat.gov.ru. Archived from the original on April 24, 2012.
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 ^3.3 ^3.4 ^3.5 ^3.6 ^3.7 ^3.8 Russian Census of 2002 Archived October 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
↑ As Hit Men Strike, Concern Grows Among Chechen Exiles, RFE/RL, March 12, 2009
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 Chechens in the Middle East: Between Original and Host Cultures Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine, Event Report, Caspian Studies Program
↑ Kristiina Markkanen: Chechen refugee came to Finland via Baku and Istanbul Archived 2011-11-21 at the Wayback Machine (Englisch)
↑ "Kazakhstan population stats". 2017-01-01. Archived from the original on 2018-03-31. Retrieved 2018-03-03.
↑ "Jordan willing to assist Chechnya – King". Reliefweb.int. 2007-08-28. Retrieved 2013-04-20.
↑ Ahmet Katav; Bilgay Duman (November 2012). "Iraqi Circassians (Chechens, Dagestanis, Adyghes)" (PDF). ORSAM Reports (134). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
↑ Jaimoukha, Amjad M. (2008), "Syria", The Chechens: A Handbook, Routledge, p. 232, ISBN 978-0-415-32328-4
↑ "Circassian, Ossetian, Chechen Minorities Solicit Russian Help To Leave Syria". Rferl.org. Retrieved 2013-04-20.
↑ "About number and composition population of Ukraine by data All-Ukrainian census of the population 2001". Ukraine Census 2001. State Statistics Committee of Ukraine. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
↑ Chechnya's Exodus to Europe, North Caucasus Weekly Volume: 9 Issue: 3, The Jamestown Foundation, January 24, 2008
↑ "031 – Language by sex, by region and municipality in 1990 to 2017". Statistics Finland. Archived from the original on 2018-06-26. Retrieved 2018-08-26.
↑ Andrew Meier (April 19, 2013). The Chechens in America: Why They're Here and Who They Are. http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/04/19/the-chechens-in-america-why-they-re-here-and-who-they-are.html. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
↑ Note that the actual amount of Chechens living in the United States is higher, as they are categorized as Russians in censuses.
↑ https://www.pmlp.gov.lv/sites/pmlp/files/media_file/isvn_latvija_pec_ttb_vpd.pdf^{[bare URL PDF]}
↑ "Chechen". The Chambers Dictionary (9th ed.). Chambers. 2003. ISBN 0-550-10105-5.
↑ Plaetschke 1929.

[1] "Chechnya 'has no troops in Ukraine'". Bbc.com. 28 May 2014. Retrieved 17 October 2018.

[2] "ВПН-2010". rosstat.gov.ru. Archived from the original on April 24, 2012.

[census-3] 3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 ^3.3 ^3.4 ^3.5 ^3.6 ^3.7 ^3.8 Russian Census of 2002 Archived October 6, 2014, at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)

[4] As Hit Men Strike, Concern Grows Among Chechen Exiles, RFE/RL, March 12, 2009

[host-5] 5.0 ^5.1 Chechens in the Middle East: Between Original and Host Cultures Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine, Event Report, Caspian Studies Program

[6] Kristiina Markkanen: Chechen refugee came to Finland via Baku and Istanbul Archived 2011-11-21 at the Wayback Machine (Englisch)

[7] "Kazakhstan population stats". 2017-01-01. Archived from the original on 2018-03-31. Retrieved 2018-03-03.

[8] "Jordan willing to assist Chechnya – King". Reliefweb.int. 2007-08-28. Retrieved 2013-04-20.

[9] Ahmet Katav; Bilgay Duman (November 2012). "Iraqi Circassians (Chechens, Dagestanis, Adyghes)" (PDF). ORSAM Reports (134). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2013.

[Jaimoukha-10] Jaimoukha, Amjad M. (2008), "Syria", The Chechens: A Handbook, Routledge, p. 232, ISBN 978-0-415-32328-4

[11] "Circassian, Ossetian, Chechen Minorities Solicit Russian Help To Leave Syria". Rferl.org. Retrieved 2013-04-20.

[12] "About number and composition population of Ukraine by data All-Ukrainian census of the population 2001". Ukraine Census 2001. State Statistics Committee of Ukraine. Retrieved 17 January 2012.

[exodus-13] Chechnya's Exodus to Europe, North Caucasus Weekly Volume: 9 Issue: 3, The Jamestown Foundation, January 24, 2008

[14] "031 – Language by sex, by region and municipality in 1990 to 2017". Statistics Finland. Archived from the original on 2018-06-26. Retrieved 2018-08-26.

[15] Andrew Meier (April 19, 2013). The Chechens in America: Why They're Here and Who They Are. http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/04/19/the-chechens-in-america-why-they-re-here-and-who-they-are.html. Retrieved April 30, 2013.

[16] Note that the actual amount of Chechens living in the United States is higher, as they are categorized as Russians in censuses.

[17] ttps://www.pmlp.gov.lv/sites/pmlp/files/media_file/isvn_latvija_pec_ttb_vpd.pdf^{[bare URL PDF]}

[18] "Chechen". The Chambers Dictionary (9th ed.). Chambers. 2003. ISBN 0-550-10105-5.

[FOOTNOTEPlaetschke1929-19] Plaetschke 1929.

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Нохчий <span title="Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Language/data/ISO 639 override' not found. transliteration" class="Unicode" style="white-space:normal; text-decoration: none">Noxçiy
Total population
c. 2 million^[1]
Regions with significant populations
Russia	1,431,360^[2]
Chechnya	1,206,551^[3]
Dagestan	93,658^[3]
Ingushetia	18,765^[3]
Moscow Oblast	14,524^[3]
Stavropol Krai	11,980^[3]
Rostov Oblast	11,449^[3]
Volgograd Oblast	9,649^[3]
Astrakhan Oblast	7,229^[3]
Tyumen Oblast	6,889^[3]
European Union France Austria Belgium Germany Sweden Poland Denmark	130,000 (2009)^[4]
Turkey	100,000^[5]^[6]
Kazakhstan	32,894^[7]
Jordan	12,000–30,000^[8]
Iraq	11,000^[9]
Georgia	10,100 (including Kist people)
Syria	6,000–35,000^[10]^[11]
Egypt	5,000^[5]
Ukraine	2,877^[12]
United Arab Emirates	2,000–3,000^[13]
Finland	636^[14]
United States	250–1,000^[15]^[16]
Latvia	192^[17] Data figures from 2001 to 2021; see also Chechen diaspora.
Languages
Chechen
Religion
Sunni Islam (Shafi'i madhhab)
Related ethnic groups
Other Nakh peoples (Ingush, Bats)