Lithuanian Brazilians

Lithuanian Brazilians
Lituano-brasileiro
Brazilijos lietuviai
BrazilLithuania

Lithuanian descendants in São Paulo.
Total population
c. 200,000-300,000[1][2]
Regions with significant populations
Mainly Southern and Southeastern Brazil
Languages
Predominantly Brazilian Portuguese. Some also speak Lithuanian.
Religion
Christianity (Predominantly Roman Catholicism) and others
Related ethnic groups
Other Brazilians, White Latin Americans and Lithuanians
Other White Brazilians such as Latvian Brazilians, Finnish Brazilians, Scandinavian Brazilians, German Brazilians, Polish Brazilians, Russian Brazilians and Ukrainian Brazilians

Lithuanian Brazilians (Portuguese: Lituano-brasileiros, Lithuanian: Brazilijos lietuviai) are Brazilian citizens who are fully, partially or predominantly of Lithuanian descent or are Lithuanian-born people residing in Brazil.[citation needed]

  1. ^ "Um atalho para a Europa". Epoca. Editora Globo S.A. 24 June 2002. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Lithuanian descendants in Brazil". www.global.truelithuania.com. Retrieved 2016-05-04.