Avar Country - Russia, Europe . Continent - Europe. Geographical region - Southern Dagestan ASSR and southern Azerbaijan, Terek and Sulak river areas. Has literary status based on northern dialect, Kunzakh, which is used in Dagestan and as the lingua franca among speakers of the Avar group of languages. Education in it for the first two years except in the cities.
Cyrillic alphabet is used.
Religion - Sunni Muslim. Total speakers - 483,000. Also in Azerbaijan.