Georgians in Latvia
Ethnic Georgians in Latvia numbered 1,129 as of the country's 2011 census.[1][2][3] Some ethnic Georgians in Latvia have had difficulty gaining citizenship due to language issues and have been repatriated to Georgia.[4]
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 1,129 (2011)-1,500 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Riga | |
| Languages | |
| Georgian, Russian, Latvian | |
| Religion | |
| Georgian Orthodox Church | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Georgians in Russia, Georgians in Ukraine, Georgians in Lithuania, Georgians in Belarus, Georgians in Estonia |
References
- Georgians in Latvia
- "Samšoblo Georgia". Archived from the original on 2009-08-11. Retrieved 2011-12-09.
- Georgian Embassy in Latvia
- "Georgia ready to receive ethnic Georgians denied Latvian citizenship". Prime-News news agency, Tbilisi. May 18, 2000. Retrieved January 25, 2012.
| Europe | |
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| Asia | |
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