Evenki people
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Summary
Evenki people is an ethnic group[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of ethnic group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,050 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Native language: Evenki[3], Yakut[4], Khamnigan Mongol[5], Buryat[6], Russian[7], Chinese[8]
- Religion or worldview: shamanism[9], Eastern Orthodoxy[10], Tibetan Buddhism[11]
- Country: People's Republic of China[12], Russia[13], Mongolia[14]
- Part of: Tungusic peoples[15]
- Commons category: Evenki[16]
- Topic's main category: Category:Evenks[17]
- Population: 77,000[18], 39,226[19], 34,617[20], 384[21]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[23], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[24], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25]
Why It Matters
Evenki people has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 88 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]