Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Turkic Peoples

People Cluster: Ural-Siberian

Language: Tuvan - (tyv)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Christianity - Eastern Orthodox

Country: Russian Federation

Also found in: Mongolia

Population: 268,000

Global Population: 274,500

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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

Overview: The Tuvinian of Russian Federation, numbering 268,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Ural-Siberian people cluster within the Turkic Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 274,500 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Tuvan. The primary religion practiced by the Tuvinian is Orthodox Christianity, a branch of Christianity that includes Copts, the Assyrian Church of the East, Eastern Orthodox Churches and Oriental Orthodox Churches.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available