Lezgins in Azerbaijan

Lezgins in Azerbaijan
Lezgins from the village of Laza (now Qusar District), 1880
Total population
250,000 (1921 census)
Languages
Lezgin, Azerbaijani

Lezgins (Lezgian: Лезгияр lазербайжанда) are the largest ethnic minority in Azerbaijan historically living in some northern regions of Azerbaijan. For most Lezgins, the mother tongue is Lezgin, and minorities have Azerbaijani and Russian as the mother language.

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