Ukrainians in Poland

The Ukrainian minority in Poland (Ukrainian: Українці, Ukrayintsi, Polish: Ukraińcy), according to the Polish census of 2011 used to be composed of approximately 51,000 people. Some 38,000 respondents named Ukrainian as their first identity (28,000 as their sole identity), 13,000 as their second identity, and 21,000 declared Ukrainian identity jointly with Polish nationality. However, far more realistic assessment of current situation was provided by the Ukraiński Świat Society in 2015 – with headquarters at Nowy Świat in Warsaw – putting the total number of Ukrainians in Poland at 400,000 by current estimate. In January 2016 the Embassy of Ukraine, Warsaw, informed that the number of Ukrainian residents in Poland was half a million with permanent status, and probably around one million in

Ukrainians in Poland

The Ukrainian minority in Poland (Ukrainian: Українці, Ukrayintsi, Polish: Ukraińcy), according to the Polish census of 2011 used to be composed of approximately 51,000 people. Some 38,000 respondents named Ukrainian as their first identity (28,000 as their sole identity), 13,000 as their second identity, and 21,000 declared Ukrainian identity jointly with Polish nationality. However, far more realistic assessment of current situation was provided by the Ukraiński Świat Society in 2015 – with headquarters at Nowy Świat in Warsaw – putting the total number of Ukrainians in Poland at 400,000 by current estimate. In January 2016 the Embassy of Ukraine, Warsaw, informed that the number of Ukrainian residents in Poland was half a million with permanent status, and probably around one million in