The Mansi are an Ob-Ugric Indigenous people living in Khanty–Mansia, an autonomous okrug within Tyumen Oblast in Russia. In Khanty–Mansia, the Khanty and Mansi languages have co-official status with Russian. The Mansi language is one of the postulated Ugric languages of the Uralic family. The Mansi people were formerly known as the Voguls.
Mansi people
"Winter outfit of the Voguls" depicting Mansi people c. 1873
Voguls (Mansi) c. 1873
Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug
Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug–Yugra, commonly shortened to Khantia-Mansia, is a federal subject of Russia. It has a population of 1,532,243 as of the 2010 Census. It's administrative center is located at Khanty-Mansiysk.
Orthodox Church of the Resurrection in Khanty-Mansiysk. Orthodox Christianity is the main religion in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug.
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