Georgians in Russia

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Georgian Russians
ქართველები რუსეთში
Грузины в России
Total population
112,765 (2021 Russian Census) [1]
Regions with significant populations
Moscow, Saint Petersburg
Languages
Predominantly Russian and Georgian
Religion
Eastern Orthodox
Related ethnic groups
Georgian diaspora

Ethnic Georgians in Russia (Georgian :ქართველები რუსეთში, romanized:kartvelebi rusetshi; Russian : Грузины в России, romanized: Gruziny v Rossii) number 112,765, according to the 2021 Russian Census. [1]

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Notable Georgians in Russia

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References

  1. 1 2 "Национальный состав населения". Federal State Statistics Service . Retrieved 30 December 2022.