Current Situation
According to the 2002 Russian census there were 13,649 Assyrians in Russia. 7,762 people (56.9 of all Assyrians) spoke Assyrian as native language.
| Region | Assyrians |
|---|---|
| Krasnodar Kray | 3,764 |
| Moscow | 2,737 |
| Rostov Oblast | 2,040 |
| Stavropol Kray | 872 |
| Saint Petersburg | 487 |
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