Evenks facts for kids
| Ewenkī | |
|---|---|
Flag of the Evenks
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| 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 | |
The Evenks (Evenki: Ewenkī) are an ethnic group native to Northern Asia. Most of them are living in Russia (Siberia) or China (Inner Mongolia). Small number of them also live in Mongolia and Ukraine.
Evenks are a Tungusic people. They are related to the Manchu and the Oroqen.
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Images for kids
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Settlement of Evenks in the Siberian Federal District by urban and rural settlements in%, 2010 census
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Settlement of Evenks in the Far Eastern Federal District by urban and rural settlements in%, 2010 census
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Evenks in 1912
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Evenki cradle
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Evenks in 1862
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Headgear of Evenki women, China
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Evenks domicile, chum – Evenks' home in ethnographic museum in Ulan Ude, Russia
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Evenks in Sakha Republic
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Evenk settlement in Russia by municipal areas and urban districts in percents of the total number of this nation in the Russian Federation. According to the 2010 census
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The lands of the Solons (Solonen) near Hailar (Chailar) in the late Qing Empire
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Evenki Museum in the Evenki Autonomous Banner
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Evenki dwelling made from birch bark, Heilongjiang
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Map of Evenk-designated autonomous prefectures and counties in China.
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Costume of Evenki shaman in Krasnoyarsk
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Shaman costume
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Folk ensemble Osiktakan
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Spirit tree in Genhe, China
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Evenki handiwork
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Tools
See also
In Spanish: Etnia evenki para niños
