3 million Ukrainian refugees have crossed the Polish border



Moe than 3 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the Polish border – Polish Border Guards informed. It is one of the largest migration in the history.


Unexpected changes due to the migration have caused an increase in the population in Poland. Our country is populated now by 41.5 million people, of which 3.2 million are Ukrainian citizens. According to data of the Union of Polish Metropolises, this number includes 1.5 million people over 15 years old, the rest being children. Part of them, having Polish roots and some relations with our country, might want to stay in Poland and it will be a beneficial casus.

Where have most refugees from Ukraine gone? Warsaw – 469.6 thousand, Katowice – 302.9 thousand, Wrocław – 302.4 thousand, Kraków – 230 thousand, Gdańsk – 224 thousand, Rzeszów – 152 thousand, Łódź -114 thousand, Poznań – 101 thousand, Lublin – 87 thousand, Szczecin – 84.5 thousand, Bydgoszcz – 80 thousand, Białystok 62.5 thousand.

Paweł Szefernaker, minister of internal affairs and administration, estimates that more than 1.6 million war refugees (mainly women and children) may stay in Poland.

(source: info.trimarium.pl)

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