Tubalars

The Tubalars are an ethnic subgroup of the Altaians native to the Altai Republic in Russia.

Tubalar
Regions with significant populations
 Russia 1,965
Languages
Northern Altai
Religion
Orthodox Christianity, Shamanism
Related ethnic groups
Altaians, Kumandins, Teleuts, Siberian Tatars

According to the 2010 census, there were 1,965 Tubalars in Russia. In 2002 they were listed by the authorities within the Indigenous small-numbered peoples of the North, Siberia and the Far East.

The villages with the highest population of Tubalars are Artybash, Iogach, Novotroitsk, Tuloi, Tondoshka, Kebezen, Ust-Pyzha, Biyka, Yailu, Chuyka, Torochak, Paspaul, Salganda, Karakoksha, Tunzha, Krasnoselskoye, Uskuch, Uimen, and Karasuk.

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