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Total population | |
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34,199 (2001 census) | |
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 2000 near Kyiv.
See also
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.
Ethnic and national minorities of Ukraine | |
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Dominant group | |
Over 50,000 | |
Under 50,000 |
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under 5,000 | |
National or ethnic groups in Ukraine of over 1,000 people are shown. |
Georgian diaspora | |
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Europe | |
North America | |
Asia |