Lezgin ethnic groups

Leks
Lezgin sub-ethnic groups
Lezgin sub-ethnic groups
Total population
approx. 1.5 million
Regions with significant populations
Russia 725,694 (2021)
608,898 (2021)
Azerbaijan600,000 – 900,000
Languages
Lezgic languages
Religion
Sunni Islam

The Lezgin sub-ethnic groups or Leks are a collection of Caucasian-originated ethnic groups in Caucasus, who speak Lezgic languages. Their ancestors are referred to as Leks and Albans (Aluans).

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