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The Ossetians are an Iranian ethnic group native to Ossetia, a region straddling both sides of the Caucasus Mountains, who speak Ossetian, an Eastern Iranian language, along with Russian. They matter as a distinct cultural and linguistic community whose presence across a strategically important mountain region makes them significant to understanding the Caucasus's diverse populations and geopolitics.
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Key facts
- Ethnic group.group
- Ossetians
- Ethnic group.native_name
- Ирæттæ, Дигорæнттæ / Irættæ, Digorænttæ
- Ethnic group.native_name_lang
- os
- Ethnic group.image
- Caucasian dancer Alexander Dzusov.jpg
- Ethnic group.image_caption
- Ossetian folk dancer in North Ossetia (Russia), 2010
- Ethnic group.flag
- <!--
- Ethnic group.flag_caption
- Flag of Ossetia -->
- Ethnic group.total
- 900,000
- Ethnic group.region1
- Russia
- Ethnic group.pop1
- 558,515
- Ethnic group.region2
- (North Ossetia–Alania)
- Ethnic group.pop2
- 480,310
- Ethnic group.region3
- South Ossetia
- Ethnic group.pop3
- 51,000
- Ethnic group.region4
- Georgia(excluding South Ossetia P.A.)
- Ethnic group.pop4
- 14,385
- Ethnic group.region5
- Turkey
- Ethnic group.pop5
- 20,000–50,000
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