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  2. Polish Mexicans - Wikipedia

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    There is a Polish diaspora in Mexico. According to the 2005 intercensal estimate , there were 971 Polish citizens living in Mexico. [ 2 ] Furthermore, by the estimate of the Jewish community , there may be as many as 15,000 descendants of Jewish migrants from Poland living in Mexico .

  3. Polish diaspora - Wikipedia

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    Folk dancers of Polish community from Mexico. The first Polish immigrants to Mexico arrived in the late 19th century. During World War II, Mexico received thousands of refugees from Poland, primarily of Jewish origin, who settled in the states of Chihuahua and Nuevo León. [62] [63]

  4. Polish Americans - Wikipedia

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    The history of Polish immigration to the United States can be divided into three stages, beginning with the first stage in the colonial era down to 1870, small numbers of Poles and Polish subjects came to America as individuals or in small family groups, and they quickly assimilated and did not form separate communities, with the exception of Panna Maria, Texas founded in the 1850s.

  5. Poles in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    As in Poland, the overwhelming majority of Polish immigrants who settled in Chicago were culturally very devout Roman Catholics. Though almost all of the Polish Americans remained loyal to the Catholic Church after immigrating, a breakaway Catholic church was founded in 1897 in Scranton, Pennsylvania .

  6. List of the United States cities with large Polish-American ...

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    The following communities have more than 30% of the population as being of Polish ancestry, based on data extracted from the United States Census, 2000, for communities with more than 1,000 individuals identifying their ancestry (in descending order by percentage of population): [31] Pulawski Township, Michigan 65.7%; Posen Township, Michigan 65.4%

  7. History of Poles in the United States - Wikipedia

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    There are 10 million Americans of Polish descent in the U.S. today. Polish Americans have always been the largest group of Slavic origin in the United States. Historians divide Polish American immigration into three big waves, the largest lasting from 1870 to 1914, a second after World War II, and a third after Poland's regime change in 1989.

  8. Poland won't accept migrant relocation mechanism, PM says

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    WARSAW (Reuters) -Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Wednesday Poland will not accept a European Union immigrant relocation mechanism despite the European Parliament's approval of legislation ...

  9. Polish people - Wikipedia

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    In Brazil, the majority of Polish immigrants settled in Paraná State. Smaller, but significant numbers settled in the states of Rio Grande do Sul, Espírito Santo and São Paulo (state). The city of Curitiba has the second largest Polish diaspora in the world (after Chicago) and Polish music, dishes and culture are quite common in the region.