Russians in Kazakhstan
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There has been a substantial population of Russians in Kazakhstan since the 19th century. Although their numbers have been reduced since the breakup of the Soviet Union, they remain prominent in Kazakh society today. Russians formed a plurality of the Kazakh SSR's population for several decades.
Ethnic minority group in Kazakhstan
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 3,478,287 (18.4%) in 2022[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Akmola Region, North Kazakhstan,[2] East Kazakhstan,[3] Karaganda Region, Kostanay Region, Pavlodar Region | |
| Languages | |
| Russian | |
| Religion | |
| Russian Orthodox Church |
