population of Latvia. Poles are concentrated in the former Inflanty Voivodeship region, with about 18,000 in Daugavpils (Dyneburg) and 17,000 in Riga. People...
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Polish people (redirect from Ethnic Poles)
demonym) Pole and Hungarian brothers be Poles in France Poles in Germany Poles in Latvia Poles in Lithuania Poles in Norway Poles in Romania Poles in the Soviet...
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Polish diaspora (redirect from Poles in Macedonia)
primarily young Poles took up jobs abroad. Most Poles live in Europe, the Americas, and Australia, but a few Poles have settled in smaller numbers in Asia, Africa...
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enjoy good relations and are close allies. There are around 57,000 Poles living in Latvia. Both countries are full members of the European Union, NATO, OECD...
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Ukrainians, Poles, and Lithuanians. The non-citizens are "citizens of the former USSR (...) who reside in the Republic of Latvia as well as who are in temporary...
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Poles in the USSR. The largest concentration of Poles was in what was then Soviet Ukraine, where according to the Soviet census in 1926 476,435 Poles...
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Latvia (/ˈlætviə/ LAT-vee-ə, sometimes /ˈlɑːtviə/ LAHT-vee-ə; Latvian: Latvija Latvian pronunciation: [ˈlatvija]), officially the Republic of Latvia, is...
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Hungarians, Russians, Poles, Lithuanians, Latvians, Finns, Estonians and Samis), Jews, South Asians (Bengalis, Sinhalese, among other groups in eastern and southern...
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of 1 May 2024, Latvia had a total population of 1,862,700. Demographic features of the population of the historical territory of Latvia include population...
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In Latvia, Russians have been the largest ethnic minority in the country for the last two centuries. The number of Russians in Latvia more than quadrupled...
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Riga (redirect from Riga, Latvia)
of Latvia, as well as one of the most populous cities in the Baltic States. Home to 605,273 inhabitants, the city accounts for a third of Latvia's total...
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Valters Kreišs (category Latvian male pole vaulters)
2003) is a Latvian pole vaulter. He was born and raised in Riga. He is coached by Mareks Ārents. He won the Latvian national championship pole vault title...
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Belarus (redirect from Corruption in Belarus)
country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the...
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population in Latvia is 700,000 people: Russians, Belarusians, Ukrainians, Poles, and others. The majority of immigrants settled in Latvia between 1940...
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Latvia First (Latvian: Latvija pirmajā vietā, LPV) is a right-wing populist political party in Latvia. It was founded in August 2021 by businessman and...
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system. All trolleybuses use trolley poles, and thus trolley poles remain in use worldwide, wherever trolleybuses are in operation (some 315 cities as of...
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Both immigrant Poles and Americans of Polish heritage live in Chicago, Illinois. They are a part of worldwide Polonia, the Polish term for the Polish Diaspora...
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Baltic Germans (redirect from Germans in Latvia)
Latvians, as well as with other Northern or Central European peoples, such as Danes, Swedes, Irish, English, Scots, Poles, Hungarians and Dutch. In cases...
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Anti-Polish sentiment (redirect from Prejudice against Poles)
and actions against Poles as an ethnic group, Poland as their country, and their culture. These include ethnic prejudice against Poles and persons of Polish...
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Battle of Daugavpils (category 1919 in Latvia)
The Latvian Foreign Minister had met with Pilsudski in Vilnius (then Wilno in Polish) in October 1919 and asked for assistance at Dunaburg. The Poles wanted...
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Daugavpils (redirect from Daugavpils, Latvia)
with Latvians and Poles being significant minorities. Historically, German and Yiddish were additional prominent native languages. In the Latvian language...
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Foreign relations of Poland (category 1790s in Poland)
Retrieved 4 April 2021. "Latvian embassy in Warsaw (in Latvian and Polish only)". Am.gov.lv. Retrieved 2010-12-25. "Polish embassy in Riga". Ryga.polemb.net...
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Polish-Catholic Latvian Union of Poles (Latvian: Poļu-katoļu Latvijas poļu savienība, Polish: Związek Polaków w Łotwie) was a political party in Latvia during...
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The Russian language in Latvia is spoken by a significant minority. According to the External Migration Survey in 2017, it was the native language of 36%...
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show that Russians are closest to Poles, Belarusians, Ukrainians and to other Slavs as well as to Estonians, Latvians, Lithuanians, Hungarians. Eight Y...
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Kārlis Ulmanis (category Latvian people who died in Soviet detention)
Augusts Vilhelms Ulmanis (Latvian: [ˈkaːrlis ˈɑuɡusts ˈvilxɛlms ˈuɫmɑnis]; 4 September 1877 – 20 September 1942) was a Latvian politician and a dictator...
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United List (Latvian: Apvienotais saraksts; AS) is a centrist to centre-right, regionalist and green conservative political alliance in Latvia established...
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British Poles, alternatively known as Polish British people or Polish Britons, are ethnic Poles who are citizens of the United Kingdom. The term includes...
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military unit made up of ethnic Poles who had been soldiers of the Russian Imperial Army during World War I and stationed in the Grand Duchy of Finland. Created...
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Ita Kozakeviča (category Popular Front of Latvia politicians)
In 1988, she was elected as President of the newly-established Union of Poles in Latvia, and was one of the Latvian SSR People's Forum organizers in December...
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