Lithuanians - Wikipedia
WEBLithuanians (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.
Lithuania | History, Population, Flag, Map, Capital, Currency,
WEB4 days ago · Lithuania, country of northeastern Europe, the southernmost and largest of the three Baltic states. Lithuania was a powerful empire that dominated much of eastern Europe in the 14th–16th centuries before becoming part of the Polish-Lithuanian confederation for the next two centuries.
Lithuania - Wikipedia
WEBLithuania (/ ˌ l ɪ θj u ˈ eɪ n i ə / ⓘ LITH-ew-AY-nee-ə; [13] Lithuanian: Lietuva [lʲiətʊˈvɐ]), officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lithuanian: Lietuvos Respublika [lʲiətʊˈvoːs rʲɛsˈpʊblʲɪkɐ]), is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. [a] It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the ...
Demographics of Lithuania - Wikipedia
WEBAfter World War II, the ethnic Lithuanian population remained stable: 79.3% in 1959 to 83.5% in 2002. Lithuania's citizenship law and the Constitution meet international and OSCE standards, guaranteeing universal human and civil rights.
Lithuania - The World Factbook
WEB6 days ago · By the end of the 14th century, Lithuania was the largest state in Europe. An alliance with Poland in 1386 led the two countries into a union through a common ruler. In 1569, Lithuania and Poland formally united into a single dual state, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
Lithuania country profile - BBC News
WEBJun 3, 2024 · Lithuania is the largest and most southerly of the three Baltic republics. Not much more than a decade after it regained its independence during the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1990,...
Lithuania - Baltic Region, Soviet Union, Independence | Britannica
WEB4 days ago · Lithuanians are an Indo-European people belonging to the Baltic group. They are the only branch within the group that managed to create a state entity in premodern times. The Prussians, overrun by the Teutonic Order in the 13th century, became extinct by the 18th century.
The Culture Of Lithuania - WorldAtlas
WEBFeb 6, 2019 · Lithuania is home to a population of around 2,793,284 individuals. Ethnic Lithuanians comprise 84.1% of the population. Other ethnic communities with a significant presence in the country include Russians, Polish, and Belarusians. Lithuanian, the official language, is spoken by 82% of the population. Russian and Polish are also spoken.
Ethnic Lithuanians in Lithuania | True Lithuania
WEBFeb 3, 2012 · Lithuanians (85% of Lithuania's population) are among the European ethnicities living in their current location for the longest, their forefathers having arrived 2000 BC at the latest. However, the story of the Lithuanian nation is that of extreme odds against them and spectacular revivals.
Ethnic Groups in Lithuania: The Majority and Minorities | True Lithuania
WEBThe majority ethnicity in Lithuania is Lithuanians, who make up 85,08% of the population and are the country's original inhabitants. Poles come second (6,65%), mostly concentrated in Southeast Lithuania, including Vilnius. Russians are third at 5,88% with their liveliest communities in cities.
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