Armenians in Poland

Armenians in Poland
Mannerist-Baroque "Armenian Tenements" in Zamość
Total population
7,000–45,000[1][2]
Regions with significant populations
Warsaw and other major population centers
Languages
Armenian and Polish
Religion
Armenian Apostolic Church, Roman Catholicism
Related ethnic groups
Armenians in Slovakia, Armenians in the Czech Republic

Armenians in Poland (Armenian: Հայերը Լեհաստանում, romanizedHayery Lehastanum; Polish: Ormianie w Polsce) are one of nine legally recognized national minorities in Poland,[3] their historical presence is going back to the Middle Ages.[4][5] According to the Polish census of 2021 there are 6,772 ethnic Armenians in Poland.[1] They are spread throughout the country, having largely assimilated while preserving a long-standing tradition of settlement.

  1. ^ a b GUS. "Tablice z ostatecznymi danymi w zakresie przynależności narodowo-etnicznej, języka używanego w domu oraz przynależności do wyznania religijnego". stat.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2023-10-07.
  2. ^ "Poland's Armenian community is outstanding manifestation of Diaspora, says Ambassador". armenpress.am. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
  3. ^ "Ustawa z dnia 6 stycznia 2005 r. o mniejszościach narodowych i etnicznych oraz o języku regionalnym". isap.sejm.gov.pl. Retrieved 2024-05-21.
  4. ^ The First Large Emigration of the Armenians – History of Armenia
  5. ^ Papazian, Dennis R. (April 2001). "The Armenian People from Ancient to Modern Times, Volume I, The Dynastic Periods: From Antiquity to the Fourteenth Century, edited by Richard Hovannisian and, The Armenian People from Ancient to Modern Times, Volume II, Foreign Dominion to Statehood: The Fifteenth Century to the Twentieth Century, edited by Richard Hovannisian". Canadian Journal of History. 36 (1): 209–211. doi:10.3138/cjh.36.1.209. ISSN 0008-4107.

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