Lihat sumber Suku Chechnya

{{Infobox ethnic group
|group=Chechnya (Nokhchiy)
|image= Chechense. Match. a wedding match. George Kennan. 1870-1886.jpg
|caption=
|poptime=2 juta<ref>{{cite web |url=http://fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/orc/resources/politics/conflict/baylis_strategy3e/01student/cases/chechnya.pdf |title=The War in Chechnya |format=PDF |date= |accessdate=2014-02-04 |archive-date=2016-01-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160107095402/http://fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/orc/resources/politics/conflict/baylis_strategy3e/01student/cases/chechnya.pdf |dead-url=yes }}</ref> sampai 3 juta.<ref>http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-27599836</ref>
|popplace=
|region1={{flagcountry|Rusia}}
|pop1=1,431,360<ref>[http://www.perepis-2010.ru/results_of_the_census/tab5.xls Russian Census 2010: Population by ethnicity] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131204011922/http://www.perepis-2010.ru/results_of_the_census/tab5.xls |date=2013-12-04 }} {{ru icon}}</ref>
|region2={{nbsp|4}}{{flag|Chechnya}}
|pop2=1,031,647<ref name="census">[http://www.perepis2002.ru/index.html?id=17 Russian Census of 2002] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120126074108/http://www.perepis2002.ru/index.html?id=17 |date=2012-01-26 }} {{ref-ru}}</ref>
|region3      = {{nbsp|4}}{{flag|Ingushetia}}
|pop3         = 95,403<ref name="census"/>
|region4      = {{nbsp|4}}{{flag|Dagestan}}
|pop4         = 87,867<ref name="census"/>
|region5      = {{nbsp|4}}{{flag|Oblast Rostov}}
|pop5         = 15,469<ref name="census"/>
|region6      = {{nbsp|4}}{{flag|Oblast Moskow}}
|pop6         = 14,465<ref name="census"/>
|region7      = {{nbsp|4}}{{flag|Stavropol Krai}}
|pop7         = 13,208<ref name="census"/>
|region8      = {{nbsp|4}}{{flag|Oblast Volgograd}}
|pop8         = 12,256<ref name="census"/>
|region9      = {{nbsp|4}}{{flag|Oblast Tyumen}}
|pop9         = 10,623<ref name="census"/>
|region10     = {{nbsp|4}}{{flag|Oblast Astrakhan}}
|pop10        = 10,019<ref name="census"/>
|region11     = {{flagcountry|Uni Eropa}}<br>{{nbsp|4}}{{flagcountry|Prancis}}<br>{{nbsp|4}}{{flagcountry|Austria}}<br>{{nbsp|4}}{{flagcountry|Belgia}}<br>{{nbsp|4}}{{flagcountry|Jerman}}
|pop11        = 130,000<ref>[http://www.rferl.org/content/As_Hit_Men_Strike_Concern_Grows_Among_Chechen_Exiles/1508931.html As Hit Men Strike, Concern Grows Among Chechen Exiles], RFE/RL, 12 Maret 2009</ref>-200,000<ref>{{cite web |last=Rothkopf |first=David |url=http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2013/04/24/the_wanderer_chechnya_dudayev?page=0,0 |title=The Wanderer |publisher=Foreign Policy |date= |accessdate=2014-02-04 |archive-date=2019-01-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190107001940/https://foreignpolicy.com/articles/2013/04/24/the_wanderer_chechnya_dudayev?page=0,0%20 |dead-url=yes }}</ref><br>30,000<ref name=ref>{{cite web|author=United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |url=http://www.refworld.org/country,,,,AUT,,5139cf902,0.html |title=Continuing Human Rights Abuses Force Chechens to Flee to Europe |publisher=Refworld |date= |accessdate=2014-02-04}}</ref><br>25,000<ref name=ref/><br>17,000<ref name=ref/><br>12,000<ref name=ref/>
|region12      = {{flagcountry|Turki}}
|pop12         = 100,000<ref name="host">[http://belfercenter.ksg.harvard.edu/publication/12785/chechens_in_the_middle_east.html Chechens in the Middle East: Between Original and Host Cultures] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110722061015/http://belfercenter.ksg.harvard.edu/publication/12785/chechens_in_the_middle_east.html |date=2011-07-22 }}, Event Report, Caspian Studies Program</ref><ref>Kristiina Markkanen: [http://www.hs.fi/english/article/Chechen+refugee+came+to+Finland+via+Baku+and+Istanbul/1135246619648 Chechen refugee came to Finland via Baku and Istanbul] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111121195649/http://www.hs.fi/english/article/Chechen+refugee+came+to+Finland+via+Baku+and+Istanbul/1135246619648 |date=2011-11-21 }} (Englisch)</ref>
|region13      = {{flagcountry|Kazakhstan}}
|pop13         = 34,000<ref>{{cite web|author=Joshua Project |url=http://www.joshuaproject.net/people-profile.php?peo3=11317&rog3=KZ |title=Chechen of Kazakhstan Ethnic People Profile |publisher=Joshuaproject.net |date=1991-10-27 |accessdate=2014-02-04}}</ref>
|region14      = {{flagcountry|Yordania}}
|pop14         = 15,000<ref>{{cite web|url=http://reliefweb.int/report/russian-federation/jordan-willing-assist-chechnya-king |title=Jordan willing to assist Chechnya – King|publisher=Reliefweb.int |date=2007-08-28 |accessdate=2013-04-20}}</ref>
|region15      = {{flagcountry|Iraq}}
|pop15         = 10,000+<ref>{{cite journal|author1=Ahmet Katav|author2=Bilgay Duman|title=Iraqi Circassians (Chechens, Dagestanis, Adyghes)|journal=ORSAM Reports|date=November 2012|issue=134|url=http://www.orsam.org.tr/en/enUploads/Article/Files/20121116_134ingtum.pdf|accessdate=15 April 2013}}</ref>
|region16      = {{flagcountry|Georgia}}
|pop16         = 10,000 (termasuk [[suku Kist]])
|region17      = {{flagcountry|Suriah}}
|pop17         = 5,000–6,000<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rferl.org/content/circassian-ossetian-chechen-minorities-solicit-russian-help-to-leave-syria/24674280.html |title=Circassian, Ossetian, Chechen Minorities Solicit Russian Help To Leave Syria |publisher=Rferl.org |date= |accessdate=2013-04-20}}</ref>
|region18      = {{flagcountry|Azerbaijan}}
|pop18         = 5,000<ref name="host"/>
|region19      = {{flagcountry|Mesir}}
|pop19         = 5,000<ref name="host"/>
|region20      = {{flagcountry|Ukraina}}
|pop20         = 2,877<ref>{{cite web|url=http://2001.ukrcensus.gov.ua/eng/results/general/nationality/|title=About number and composition population of Ukraine by data All-Ukrainian census of the population 2001|work=Ukraine Census 2001|publisher=State Statistics Committee of Ukraine|accessdate=17 January 2012}}</ref>
<br><small>Data figures from 2001 to 2013;<br> lihat juga [[diaspora Chechen]].</small>
|rels=  Umumnya [[Islam]] ([[Muslim non-denominasi]], [[Muslim Muwahhid]], [[Muslim Sunni]])<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.gwu.edu/~ieresgwu/assets/docs/ponars/pm_0388.pdf |title=Salinan arsip |access-date=2014-12-10 |archive-date=2017-10-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171011152527/https://www2.gwu.edu/~ieresgwu/assets/docs/ponars/pm_0388.pdf |dead-url=yes }}</ref>
|langs= [[bahasa Chechen|Chechen]]<br> <small>Lihat bagian Bahasa</small>
|related=  [[suku-suku Nakh]] ([[suku Ingush]], [[suku Bats]], [[suku Kist]])
}}

'''Suku Chechnya''' ({{lang-ce|Нохчий}} ''{{transl|ce|Nokhchiy}}''; Chechnya Kuno: Нахчой ''Nakhchuoi'') adalah sebuah kelompok etnis [[Suku-suku Kaukasus|Kaukasia]] dari [[suku-suku Nakh]] yang berasal dari wilayah [[Kaukasus Utara]] di [[Eropa Timur]]. Mereka menyebut diri mereka '''Vainakhs''' (yang artinya '''"suku kami"''' dalam bahasa Chechnya) atau '''Nokhchiy''' (dibaca {{ipa|[no̞xtʃʼiː]}}). Chechnya dan [[suku Ingush]] secara kolektif dikenal sebagai [[Vainakh]]. Kebanyakan orang Chechnya sekarang tinggal di [[Chechnya|Republik Chechnya]], sebuah [[Subdivisi-subdivisi Russia|subdivisi Federasi Rusia]].

== Geografi dan diaspora ==
{{Main|Diaspora Chechnya}}
Suku Chechnya umumnya tinggal di [[Chechnya]], [[Rusia|Federasi Rusia]]. Terdapat juga jumlah penduduk Chechnya yang signifikan di [[subdivisi-subdivisi Rusia]] lainnya (khususnya di [[Dagestan]], [[Ingushetia]] dan [[Oblast Moskow|Moskow]]).

Di luar Rusia, negara-negara dengan jumlah populasi diaspora yang signifikan adalah Kazakhstan, Turkey, Azerbaijan, dan negara-negara Timur Tengah (khususnya Yordania dan Iraq, dimana mereka umumnya adalah keturunan dari orang yang meninggalkan Chechnya pada saat [[Perang Kaukasia]] (yang membuat Chechnya dianeksasi oleh [[Kekaisaran Rusia]] pada sekitar tahun 1850) dan deportasi [[Stalinisme|Stalinis]] 1944 dalam kasus Kazakhstan. Sepuluh dari ribuan [[pengungsi Chechnya]] bermukim di Uni Eropa dan tempat lainnya sebagai akibat dari [[Perang Chechnya Kedua|Perang Chechnya]], khususnya dalam arus emigrasi ke [[dunia Barat|Barat]] setelah 2002.<ref>Chechnya's Exodus to Europe, ''North Caucasus Weekly'' Volume: 9 Issue: 3, [[The Jamestown Foundation]], 24 Januari 2008</ref>

== Sejarah ==
{{Main|Sejarah Chechnya|Suku bangsa Nakh}}
[[Berkas:Krieger in Kettenpanzer.jpg|jmpl|kiri|lurus|Prajurit Chechnya]]

Chechnya adalah salah satu dari [[suku-suku Vainakh]],<ref>Arutiunov, Sergei. (1996). [http://src-h.slav.hokudai.ac.jp/sympo/Proceed97/Arutiunov5.html "Ethnicity and Conflict in the Caucasus"]. Slavic Research Center</ref> yang tinggal di [[dataran tinggi (geografi)|dataran tinggi]] di wilayah [[Kaukasus Utara]] sejak zaman [[presejarah]].

== Bahasa ==
{{Main|Bahasa Chechnya}}

Bahasa utama dari suku Chechnya adalah [[bahasa Chechnya]].

Pada 1989, 73.4% menggunakan bahasa Rusia<ref>Mikhailov, Valentin. ''Chechnya and Tatarstan''</ref>

== Referensi ==
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== Sumber ==
{{Commons category|Chechen people}}
* Amjad Jaimoukha, ''The Chechens: A Handbook'' (London, New York: Routledge, 2005)
* Lechi Ilyasov, '' [http://www.zhaina.com/history/205-the-diversity-of-the-chechen-culture.html The Diversity of the Chechen Culture: From Historical Roots to the Present] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170602075423/http://zhaina.com/history/205-the-diversity-of-the-chechen-culture.html |date=2017-06-02 }}'' (Moscow, 2009)
* John B. Dunlop, ''Russia Confronts Chechnya: Roots of a Separatist Conflict'' (Cambridge University Press, 1998)

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