Georgians in Ukraine
Ethnic group
Total population | |
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34,199 (2001 census)[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Donetsk Oblast, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast | |
Languages | |
Georgian, Ukrainian and Russian | |
Religion | |
Eastern Orthodox | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Georgians |
Ethnic Georgians in Ukraine number around 34,199.
Notable Georgians that lived/worked in Ukraine includes famous poet Davit Guramishvili , Mikheil Saakashvili, who was the governor of the Odesa Oblast from May 2015 until November 2016, and Georgiy Gongadze, a journalist and film director who was kidnapped and murdered in September of 2000 near Kyiv.
See also
- Georgia–Ukraine relations
- Ukrainians in Georgia
- Georgian diaspora
- Ethnic groups in Ukraine
References
- ^ "Всеукраїнський перепис населення 2001 - English version - Results - Nationality and citizenship - The distribution of the population by nationality and mother tongue - Selection:". Retrieved 21 August 2015.
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Ethnic and national minorities of Ukraine
- Roma
- Azerbaijanis
- Georgians
- Czechs
- Germans
- Black Sea
- Holenders (Olęders)
- Transcarpathia
- Gagauz
- Koreans
- Turks
National or ethnic groups in Ukraine of over 1,000 people are shown.