orang Ossetia

Also known as Ossetes

kelompok etnik Kaukasus

AI overview

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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In the Vinony graph

Within Vinony's link graph, orang Ossetia is referenced by 828 other articles, and connects out to South Ossetia, Russian Orthodox Church and Ossetians in Georgia.

It sits within the topics Alans, Ethnic groups in Georgia (country) and Ethnic groups in Syria.

Its subject is documented across 75 Wikipedia language editions.

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

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of: ethnic group
Subclass of: Iranian peoples
Part of: peoples of the Caucasus
Native language: Russian
Religion: Eastern Orthodoxy
Population: 670000
Image: Barry (capitaine). F. 17. Ossèthe (Ossète), Koban. Mission scientifique de Mr Ernest Chantre. 1881.jpg