Bulgarian Brazilians
Bulgarian descendants in São Paulo. | |
Total population | |
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62,000-65,000[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Brazil | |
Languages | |
Predominantly Portuguese. Some also speak Bulgarian | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Other White Brazilians, Bulgarians |
Bulgarian Brazilians (Portuguese: búlgaro-brasileiros, Bulgarian: бразилци българи, Braziltsi Bŭlgari) are Brazilian citizens who are fully, partially or predominantly of Bulgarian descent or are Bulgarian-born people residing in Brazil.
According to 2011 estimates, there are around 65,000 Bulgarians or people of Bulgarian descent currently living in Brazil.[2]
Notable Bulgarian Brazilians
The most notable Brazilian citizen of Bulgarian origin is
2010 presidential election sparked excitement in Bulgaria.[3]
References
- ^ De acordo com dados do Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE), cerca de 62.000 brasileiros declararam possuir ascendência búlgara no ano de 2006, o que faz com que o país abrigue a nona maior colônia búlgara do mundo.
- ^ "bTV - Бразилия, президентски избори и Дилма Русеф". 2010-10-11. Archived from the original on 2010-10-11. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
- ^ G1, Do; Brasília, em (2011-10-05). "Dilma recebe condecoração na Bulgária e diz estar 'emocionada'". Política (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-11-22.
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