Bessarabian Bulgarians
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The Bessarabian Bulgarians (Bulgarian: бесарабски българи, romanized: besarabski bǎlgari; Romanian: bulgari basarabeni; Ukrainian: бесарабські болгари, romanized: bessarabski bolháry) are a Bulgarian minority group of the historical region of Bessarabia, inhabiting parts of present-day Ukraine (Budjak region of the Odesa Oblast) and Moldova.
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Ukraine: 204,600[1] Moldova: 88,400[1] | |
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Bulgarian Ukrainian Russian | |
Religion | |
Predominantly † Eastern Orthodox Christianity (Bulgarian Orthodox Church) |
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