Population of the Karachay-Cherkess Republic by native language
Based on the 2020 census, the data shows how many people in Karachay-Cherkessia consider various languages to be their native language. The list contains 82 rows: from the total number of people who specified a native language to specific languages, such as Abazin or Abkhaz. The data covers the entire population of the republic, divided by type of settlement. Of the 460964 people who specified a native language in the republic as a whole, 273445 live in rural areas
Table of population distribution in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic by native language, urban and rural population
Set in numbers
Rosstat data. Series: 82, indicator: 3. Table rows: Stated native language; Stated native language — Abazin; Stated native language — Abkhaz; Stated native language — Avar; Stated native language — Adyghe and others
Five largest values: Stated native language (460 964), Stated native language — Kabardian-Circassian (58 012), Stated native language — Abazin (37 000), Stated native language — Armenian (1 674), Stated native language — Azerbaijani (644). The gap between the largest and smallest is 230 482 times. The top five account for 99.6% of the total across all positions — the distribution is heavily skewed towards the top
All table numbers are series: 82
How to read this table
The rows in the list are categorized by the specific languages identified by residents, allowing for the study of the region's linguistic diversity. Comparing columns shows the difference in linguistic composition between urban and rural populations. This helps to understand the preservation of traditional languages in cities compared to rural areas of the republic
What is visible in these numbers
What is measured: Urban and rural population; Urban population; Rural population
There are 75 values in the table out of 75 possible, which is 100% — almost no empty cells remain
More in the section Results of the All-Russian Population Census»
Period and application
The data was collected as part of the 2020 All-Russian Population Census and is included in the fifth volume of the census results. The information is relevant for demographers, ethnographers, and specialists studying ethnic composition and the linguistic situation. The data is presented as a one-time snapshot based on the census results
How it is calculated
Census language data is needed for product localization and for assessing the audience of regional media
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