THE BALTIC STATES or
"PRIBALTICA"
and SLAVS IN
"PRIBALTICA"
TODAY IN THE
THREE BALTIC STATES ESTONIA, LATVIA AND LITHUANIA
THERE LIVE MORE THAN 2 300 000 ETHNIC SLAVS OR SPEAKERS OF SOME SLAVIC LANGUAGE. ON THIS MAP WE SHOW
THE AREA OF THESE THREE REPUBLICS WHICH IS 175 100 kmē, WITH THE POPULATION
OF 7 256 000. (statistic 2005)
ESTONIA HAS AN AREA OF 45 200 kmē AND A POPULATION OF 1
342 000, AND OFFICIALLY THERE ARE 500 000 SLAVS 0R
SPEAKERS OF SOME SLAVIC LANGUAGE.
LATVIA HAS AN AREA OF 64 600 kmē, AND A POPULATION OF
2 306 000, AND OFFICIALLY THERE ARE 1 100 000 SLAVS OR
SPEAKERS OF SOME SLAVIC LANGUAGE.
LITHUANIA HAS AN AREA OF 65 300 kmē, AND A POPULATION OF 3 608 000, AND
OFFICIALLY THERE ARE 700 000 SLAVS OR SPEAKERS OF SOME SLAVIC LANGUAGE.
THE BALTIC STATES ESTONIA LATVIA AND
LITHUANIA ARE EX-REPUBLICS OF THE SOVIET UNION. RUSSIAN
WAS THE OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
BEFORE 1991.
THE BALTIC STATES or "PRIBALTICA"
and RUSSIANS IN
"PRIBALTICA"
TODAY IN
THESE THREE BALTIC STATES LIVE MORE THAN 1 600 000
RUSSIANS.
RUSSIANS
IN ESTONIA - ABOUT 468,216
RUSSIANS IN LATVIA -
ABOUT 861,600
RUSSIANS IN LITHUANIA -
ABOUT 344,000 (statistics 1998)
DISTRIBUTION OF
THE SLAVIC LANGUAGES
MOLDOVA and SLAVS IN MOLDOVA
EX-REPUBLIC
OF THE SOVIET UNION. RUSSIAN WAS THE OFFICIAL LANGUAGE BEFORE 1991. MOLDOVA HAS
AN AREA OF 33 800 kmē, AND A POPULATION OF 4 446 000. THERE
LIVE MORE THAN 1 600 000 ETHNIC SLAVS OR
SPEAKERS OF SOME SLAVIC LANGUAGE. FOR EXAMPLE 394 000 BULGARIANS, 590
000 RUSSIANS 624 938 UKRAINIANS and so on.. "PRIDNESTROVIE"
OR TRANSNISTRIA IS A PART OF MOLDOVA WITH THE SLAVIC MAJORITY, SELF-INDEPENDENT
FROM 1991, UNRECOGNIZED BY INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY
IN KAZAKHSTAN
KAZAKHSTAN IS ALSO AN EX-REPUBLIC OF THE SOVIET UNION. BEFORE 1991 RUSSIAN WAS THE
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE. TODAY IN KAZAKSTAN THERE LIVE MORE THAN 30% OF ETHNIC SLAVS.