Belarusians make up a significant part of the population of Russia . According to the 2010 All-Russian Population Census, 521,443 people live in the country, who called themselves Belarusians [1] . A significant number of Belarusians live in the following regions: Moscow , St. Petersburg , Kaliningrad , Karelia .
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Belarusian Autonomous Territories in Russia
In 1924-1926, 71 Belarusian village councils were created in Siberia, 26 in the Far East , and 11 in the Urals. Later, several Belarusian regions were formed. For example, in the early 1930s, the Taborinsky National Belorussian region existed in the Ural region and the creation of such a region in the Omsk region was discussed.
In the mid-1930s, all Belarusian autonomies in the RSFSR were liquidated.
The number of Belarusians in Russia
Year | Number |
|---|---|
| 1959 | 844,000 |
| 1970 | 964,700 |
| 1989 | 1 206 000 |
| 2002 | 807 970 |
| 2010 | 521,444 |
| 2017 | 628,890 |
Share of Belarusians by region and city of Russia ( 2010 census )
The share of Belarusians by district for 2010 according to the census (indicated where their share is more than 5%):
| Share of Belarusians by regions and cities of Russia | ||
|---|---|---|
| area | Subject | % of Belarusians |
| Muezersky MR | Karelia | 14,4 |
| Suojärvi MR | Karelia | 9.5 |
| Iglinsky MR | Bashkortostan | 8.3 |
| Kalevala MR | Karelia | 8.1 |
| Pravdinsky MR | Kaliningrad | 7.9 |
| Pitkäranta MR | Karelia | 7.1 |
| GO city Langepas | Khanty-Mansiysk | 6.3 |
| Loukhsky MR | Karelia | 5.8 |
| Sortavala MR | Karelia | 5.7 |
| Svetlovsky GO | Kaliningrad | 5,6 |
| Pudozhsky MR | Karelia | 5.1 |
| Segezha MR | Karelia | 5.1 |
| Lahdenpohsky MR | Karelia | five |
Notes
- ↑ National composition of the population of the Russian Federation . 2010 All-Russian Census . Date accessed December 16, 2011. (link unavailable) (link unavailable)