
Besermyan
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The Besermyan, Biserman, Besermans, or Besermens, are a numerically small Permian people in Russia.
Key facts
- Ethnic group.group
- Besermyan
- Ethnic group.image
- Besermyans in traditional dress.jpg
- Ethnic group.popplace
- Udmurtia (Russia)
- Ethnic group.pop1
- 2,036 (2021)
- Ethnic group.rels
- Russian Orthodoxy, Sunni Islam
- Ethnic group.langs
- Udmurt (Besermyan dialect)
- Ethnic group.related
- Udmurts,
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Encyclopedic overview
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The Besermyan, Biserman, Besermans, or Besermens, are a numerically small Permian people in Russia.
The 1897 Russian census listed 10,800 Besermans. There were 10,000 Besermans in 1926, but the 2002 Russian census found only 3,122 of them.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Besermyan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.