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Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug–Yugra, [a] also known as Khanty-Mansia [8] [9] (Khantia-Mansia), is a federal subject of Russia (an autonomous okrug of Tyumen Oblast). It has a population of 1,532,243 as of the 2010 Census. [5] Its administrative center is located at Khanty-Mansiysk.
The last conflict between the Mansi and the Russian state was the Kazym rebellion in 1931–1934, where natives of Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug rebelled. The rebellion was crushed by the Red Army. This was the last known conflict between Russia and any of the Siberian tribes.
In the autonomous okrug, the Khanty and Mansi languages are given co-official status with Russian. In the 2021 Census , [ 4 ] 31,467 persons identified themselves as Khanty. Of those, 30,242 were resident in Tyumen Oblast , of whom 19,568 were living in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug and 9,985—in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug . 495 were ...
Khanty-Mansiysk is a hyphenated word combining the names of two Russian indigenous peoples local to the region, the Khanty and the Mansi, ending in "-sk" as is typical for the names of Russian towns, which means city. Before 1940, the settlement's name was Ostyako-Vogulsk, as these tribes were previously known as the Ostyaks and the Voguls ...
These beliefs were retained by the Khanty and Mansi people, even though they became, or were compelled to become Russian Orthodox Christians in the 17th and 18th centuries. In the Khanty epics, the menk are presented as "formidable forest spirits". The Hero-Prince typically inflicts many "pseudo-deaths" on a menk until he is able to inflict a ...
Khanty (also spelled Khanti or Hanti), previously known as Ostyak (/ ˈ ɒ s t j æ k /), [4] is a Uralic language family composed of multiple dialect continuua, varyingly considered a language or a collection of distinct languages, spoken in the Khanty-Mansi and Yamalo-Nenets Okrugs.
Pages in category "Cities and towns in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Khanty-Mansiysky District (Russian: Ха́нты-Манси́йский райо́н) is an administrative [1] and municipal [4] district , one of the nine in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia. It is located in the center of the autonomous okrug. The area of the district is 46,400 square kilometers (17,900 sq mi). [2]