Belarusians in Ukraine
Belarusians in Ukraine (Belarusian: Беларусы Украіны, romanized: Biełarusy Ukrainy; Ukrainian: Білоруси в Україні, romanized: Bilorusy v Ukraini) are the third biggest minority after Russians. Unlike many other ethnic groups, Belarusians do not have any particular concentration in the country, but spread out relatively evenly across all regions.
Total population | |
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275,763 (2001) | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Donetsk Oblast | 44,525 (2001) |
Crimea (w/ Sevastopol) | 35,157 (2001) |
Dnipropetrovsk Oblast | 29,528 (2001) |
Luhansk Oblast | 20,587 (2001) |
Kyiv | 16,549 (2001) |
Kharkiv Oblast | 14,752 (2001) |
Odesa Oblast | 12,767 (2001) |
Zaporizhzhia Oblast | 12,655 (2001) |
Rivne Oblast | 11,827 (2001) |
other regions of Ukraine | 77,416 (2001) |
Languages | |
Russian (62.5%) Belarusian (19.8%) Ukrainian (17.5%) | |
Religion | |
Eastern Orthodoxy | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Slavic people (West Slavs, East Slavs, South Slavs) |
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