Lom People - Number

Number

Gypsies in Armenia and Georgia (1926-1989)
Year Armenia Georgia
1926
2
333
1939
7
727
1959
18
1,024
1970
12
1,224
1979
59
1,223
1989
48
1,744

The exact number of existing Bosha is difficult to determine, due to the dispersed and often mostly-assimilated nature of the group. Estimates suggest only a few thousand of the people can be found across Armenia and Georgia, while Government census reports only 50 living in the former.

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