Affinity Group: Central Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Eurasian Peoples

People Cluster: Caucasus

Language: Akhvakh - (akv)

Alternate Name(s): Akhvakh

Primary Religion: Islam - Sunni

Country: Russian Federation

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Population: 6,500

Global Population: 6,500

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity

Overview: The Akhwakh of Russian Federation, numbering 6,500, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Caucasus people cluster within the Eurasian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Russian Federation. Their primary language is Akhvakh. The primary religion practiced by the Akhwakh is Sunni Islam, the largest branch of Islam. Sunni Muslims follow the teachings of the Qur'an and consider the first four caliphs to be the rightful successors of Muhammad.

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