Regions with significant populations | |
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Azerbaijan | 2,233[1]
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Languages | |
Khinalug, Azerbaijani | |
Religion | |
Sunni Islam | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Budugh people, Jek people, Kryts people |
The Khinalugs (Azerbaijani: Xınalıqlılar, Khinalug: кеттитурдур,[2] кетш халх[3]) are an indigenous people of Azerbaijan that speak the Khinalug language, a Northeast Caucasian language. The Khinalugs are indigenous to the Quba District and have been named after their main village, Khinalug. They are one of the peoples that have traditionally been called Shahdagh (together with Budukh people and Kryts people).[4][5][6][7]