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Izhorians
Sign in to saveThe Izhorians (; ; ; ) are a Finnic indigenous people native to Ingria. Small numbers can still be found in the western part of Ingria, between the Narva and Neva rivers in northwestern Russia. They are also referred to as Ingrians, although the term can also refer to the Ingrian Finns or the Baltic Finnic residents of Ingria in general.
Key facts
- Ethnic group.group
- IzhoriansИжо́ра
- Ethnic group.flag
- Flag igora.svg
- Ethnic group.flag_caption
- Flag of Izhorians
- Ethnic group.image
- Juhannus2014.jpg
- Ethnic group.caption
- Izhorian choir wearing the national costume
- Ethnic group.population
- ~1,000
- Ethnic group.languages
- Izhorian, Russian, Estonian
- Ethnic group.pop1
- 812 (2001)
- Ethnic group.pop2
- 781 (2021)
- Ethnic group.pop3
- 56 (2011)
- Ethnic group.pop4
- 8 (1999)
- Ethnic group.pop5
- 1 (2018)
- Ethnic group.religions
- Eastern Orthodox ChristianityLutheran minority
- Ethnic group.related
- Other Baltic Finns Especially Votians, Karelians and Finns (particularly Ingrian Finns and Korlaks)
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The Izhorians (; ; ; ) are a Finnic indigenous people native to Ingria. Small numbers can still be found in the western part of Ingria, between the Narva and Neva rivers in northwestern Russia. They are also referred to as Ingrians, although the term can also refer to the Ingrian Finns or the Baltic Finnic residents of Ingria in general.
== History ==
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