Belarusian Americans
ethnic group; Americans of Belarusian ancestry
Belarusian Americans (Belarusian: Беларускія амэрыканцы, Biełaruskija amerykancy), also known by the somewhat dated terms Byelorussian Americans and White-Russian Americans, are Americans who are of total or partial Belarusian ancestry.
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 600,000[1] (including descendants) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| New York, New Jersey, Cleveland, Chicago, Los Angeles, Detroit | |
| Languages | |
| Belarusian, Russian, American English | |
| Religion | |
| Predominantly Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism, Judaism | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Russian Americans, Ukrainian Americans, Rusyn Americans, other Slavic Americans |
References
change- ↑ Как живешь, белорусская диаспора? [How are you, Belarusian diaspora?]. belarustime.ru (in Russian). 2006. Archived from the original on March 13, 2012.
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