Affinity Group: European Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Turkic Peoples

People Cluster: Ural-Siberian

Language: Chuvash - (chv)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Non-Religious

Country: Russia

Also found in: Kazakhstan; Tajikistan; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan

Population: 1,655,000

Global Population: 1,697,600

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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

Overview: The Chuvash of Russia, numbering 1,655,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Ural-Siberian people cluster within the Turkic Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 1,697,600 in 5 countries. Their primary language is Chuvash. The primary religion practiced by the Chuvash is defined as "Non-Religious", a term encompassing varieties of unbelievers ranging from indifferent to militantly hostile toward organized religion.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Not Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available