Eljigin
| Regions with significant populations | |
|---|---|
 Mongolia | 6592 (2010)[1] |
| Languages | |
| Eljigin subdialect ofKhalkha Mongolianlanguage | |
| Religion | |
| Tibetan Buddhism,Shamanism | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Mongols,especiallyKhalkha Mongols | |
TheEljiginpeople are aKhalkha Mongoliansub-ethnic group. They live inZavhan province.The name sounds similar to Mongolian word "el" for "this" and to Turkic word "tegin"for" lord "