Georgians in Belgium
Appearance
Total population | |
---|---|
1,000-2,000 | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Brussels, Antwerp | |
Languages | |
Georgian, Russian, Dutch, French | |
Religion | |
Georgian Orthodox Church |
Ethnic Georgians in Belgium number between 1,000 and 2,000 and live mainly in Brussels and Antwerp.[1][2]
From 2001, in Antwerp is St. Nino Georgian Orthodox Church.
From 2004, in Brussels is St. Tamar Georgian Orthodox Church.
The Georgians have their national dance schools in Brussels, Antwerp and Ostend.
They also have their own language schools. All Georgians speak Georgian language.[citation needed]
Notable Georgians who lived or were educated in Belgium
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Georgians in Belgium Archived 2012-04-25 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on December 9, 2011.
- ^ Georgians en Belgique on Facebook
- ^ Mchedlishvili, David A. (2012). "ბარბარე (ვარია) ნოკოლოზის ასული ყიფიანი" [Barbara (Varia) daughter of Nikoloz Kipiani]. Members of the Society for Spreading Literacy among Georgians (in Georgian). Tbilisi, Georgia: National Parliamentary Library of Georgia. Archived from the original on 2 November 2022. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
- ^ Despy-Meyer, Andrée (1980). Les femmes et l'enseignement supérieur : l'Université libre de Bruxelles de 1880 à 1914, Bruxelles: Université libre de Bruxelles (PDF) (Report) (in French). Brussels, Belgium: Service des archives, Université libre de Bruxelles. p. Liste des étudiantes, 45 (80 pdf). Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 November 2021.