Bagvalal people

The Bagvalal (also called Bagulal, Kwantl Hekwa, Bagolal, Kwanadi, Bagulaltsy, Kvanadin, and Kvanadintsy) are an Avar–Andi–Dido people of Dagestan, speaking the Bagvalal language. Since the 1930s they have been largely classed as and assimilated by the Avars. However there were still some people reported separately in the 2002 census.

Bagvalal
Total population
c. 5,000
Regions with significant populations
 Russia c. 5000 (2002 estimate)
Languages
Bagvalal language
Religion
Islam (Sunni Islam)
Related ethnic groups
Northeast Caucasian peoples
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