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  2. Demographics of Lithuania - Wikipedia

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    Area of the Lithuanian language in the 16th century. The name of Lithuania – Lithuanians – was first mentioned in 1009. Among its etymologies there are a derivation from the word Lietava, for a small river, a possible derivation from a word leičiai, but most probable is the name for union of Lithuanian ethnic tribes ('susilieti, lietis' means to unite and the word 'lietuva' means ...

  3. Lithuanians - Wikipedia

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    Lithuanians (Lithuanian: lietuviai [a]) are a Baltic ethnic group.They are native to Lithuania, where they number around 2,378,118 people. [2] Another two millions make up the Lithuanian diaspora, largely found in countries such as the United States, United Kingdom, Brazil and Canada.

  4. Ethnic minorities in Lithuania - Wikipedia

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    The government of Lithuania has made provision for ethnic minorities since 1918. A substantial Jewish group that existed up to World War II was almost eliminated in the Holocaust . The Census of 2011 showed that 15.8% of inhabitants belonged to ethnic minorities: the two largest groups were the Poles and the Russians , although the proportions ...

  5. Poles in Lithuania - Wikipedia

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    It is the largest ethnic minority in Lithuania, the second largest being the Russian minority. Poles are concentrated in the Vilnius Region. Poles are concentrated in the Vilnius Region. Most Poles live in Vilnius County (170,919 people, or 21% of the county's population); Vilnius , the capital of Lithuania, has 85,438 Poles, or 15.4% of the ...

  6. Category:Demographics of Lithuania - Wikipedia

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    Ethnic groups in Lithuania (7 C, 17 P) Expatriates in Lithuania (88 C) H. Demographic history of Lithuania (1 C, 3 P) I. Immigrants to Lithuania (6 C)

  7. Category:Ethnic groups in Lithuania - Wikipedia

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    Template:Ethnic groups in Lithuania This page was last edited on 25 February 2018, at 23:02 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...

  8. List of countries by ethnic groups - Wikipedia

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    Ethnic groups Abkhazia: By ethnicity ... Over 200 ethnic groups. The four largest groups - Mongo, Luba, Bakongo (all Bantu) ... Lithuania: By ethnicity Lithuanians ...

  9. Lithuania - Wikipedia

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    Lithuania, [b] officially the Republic of Lithuania, [c] is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. [d] It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, Poland to the south, and the Russian semi-exclave of Kaliningrad Oblast to the southwest, with a maritime border with Sweden to the west.