Evenks

The Evenks (Evenki: Ewenkī) are an ethnic group native to Northern Asia. Most of them are living in Russia (Siberia) or China (Inner Mongolia).^[1] Small number of them also live in Mongolia and Ukraine.

Evenks

Ewenkī
Flag of the Evenks
Total population
69,856
Regions with significant populations
Russia	38,396
China	30,875
Mongolia	537
Ukraine	48
Languages
Evenki, Chinese, Russian, Mongolian
Religion
Shamanism, Orthodox Christianity, Buddhism
Related ethnic groups
Other Tungusic peoples

Evenks are a Tungusic people. ^[2] They are related to the Manchu and the Oroqen.

Related pages

• Tungusic languages