Kereks

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Kereks
Total population

8 (2002 census)

Regions with significant populations
Russia
Languages
Kerek, Chukchi, Russian
Religions
Shamanism
Related ethnic groups
other Chukotko-Kamchatkan peoples

According to the 2002 census, there were only 8 people registered as ethnic Kereks in Russia. Their traditional language is the Kerek language, but this is no longer spoken. Kerek descendants speak Chukchi and Russian.