Eljigin Knowpia

Eljigin
Regions with significant populations
Mongolia	6592 (2010)
Languages
	Eljigin subdialect of Khalkha Mongolian language
Religion
	Tibetan Buddhism, Shamanism
Related ethnic groups
	Mongols, especially Khalkha Mongols

The Eljigin people are a Khalkha Mongolian sub-ethnic group. They live in Zavhan province. The name sounds similar to Mongolian word "el" for "this" and to Turkic word "tegin" for "lord"

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^ Demographics of Mongolia

[1] Demographics of Mongolia

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Regions with significant populations
Mongolia	6592 (2010)^[1]
Languages
Eljigin subdialect of Khalkha Mongolian language
Religion
Tibetan Buddhism, Shamanism
Related ethnic groups
Mongols, especially Khalkha Mongols

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