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| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 2,115 (2011 census) 3,000 (Council of Europe)[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Vilnius, Kaunas, Šiauliai, Marijampolė, Panevėžys[2] | |
| Languages | |
| Baltic Romani, Lithuanian, English, Russian | |
| Religion | |
| Majority Chistianity | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Romani people in Latvia, Romani people in Estonia, Romani people in Poland, Romani people in Sweden, Romani people in Finland |
Romani people in Lithuania are one of the smaller minority groups of Lithuania. According to the 2011 Census, 2,115 Roma lived in Lithuania, 81% of which lived in urban areas.[citation needed] Most Lithuanian Roma live in Vilnius, Kaunas, Šiauliai, Marijampolė and Panevėžys counties.[2] Since 1989, the population has been decreasing; in 1989, 2,718 of them resided in Lithuania, and this number has fallen to 2,571 in 2001.[citation needed]
According to the Council of Europe, around 3,000 Romani people live in Lithuania (0.08% of the population).[1]
- ^ a b "Lithuania - European Commission". commission.europa.eu. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
- ^ a b "Appendix 4". Retrieved 24 November 2023.