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Bulgarians in Lithuania refers to ethnic Bulgarians living in Lithuania. It is a very small minority; according to the 2001 Census only 171 people identified themselves as Bulgarians. The number has decreased since 1989 when Soviet 1989 census identified 237 Bulgarians in Lithuania.The Bulgarians live mainly in Vilnius (75) and Klaipėda (30).In 1999 ethnic Bulgarians in Lithuania established their community Madara.

language
Bulgarian language, Lithuanian language
population place
Vilnius, Klaipėda
related
Bulgarian diaspora
religion
Orthodox Christianity
total population
171

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