The Arctic, northern Europe and Russia
Mansi
Lands
Ob and Irtysh basin in western Siberia, mainly Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug (Yugra), with small groups in Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug and Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
Countries Russian Federation
Facts 3
Language
Luima Seripos, a newspaper in the Mansi language, first came out on 11 February 1989 and is still produced today in a joint newsroom with the Khanty paper.
As of 2026 Source: Khanty Mansi Mir (joint editorial office of the Khanty Yasang and Luima Seripos newspapers), Историческая справка (opens in a new tab) Checked Suggest a correction to this fact
Achievement
Mansi rapper Yevgeny Anyamov, known as Bizzo, records his songs in Mansi and opened his own studio in his hometown of Ivdel to share his people's culture with youth.
As of 2024 Source: Fenno-Ugria Foundation, Mansi rapper opens studio (opens in a new tab) Checked Suggest a correction to this fact
Population
Russia's 2010 census counted 12,269 Mansi, up from 11,432 in 2002.
As of 2010 Source: Fenno-Ugria Foundation, Mansi (opens in a new tab) Checked Suggest a correction to this fact
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