Chaoui

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Chaoui
Total population 3,000,000
Regions with significant populations Algeria

  Aurès Mountains

Language Chaouia
Religion Predominantly Muslim
Related ethnic groups Berbers

The Chaouis are a Berber people who live mainly in the Aurès Region and Aurès Mountains. They call themselves Icawiyen (IPA /iʃawijən/) and speak the Chaouia language.

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Berber Ethnic groups

Chaouis | Chenouas | Chleuhs | Kabyles | Mozabites | Rifains | Siwis | Tuareg