Romani people in Georgia (country) explained

604 Roma officially live in Georgia.^[1]

Many Georgian Roma live in Tbilisi.^{[2] [3]}

A large influx of Romani people into the country happened in the 1930s due to the Great Famine that happened from 1932-1933 in parts of Ukraine and Moldova.^{[4] [5]}

There is also a Lom community in Georgia.

Notes and References

1. https://tdi.ge/en/page/georgian-roma#:~:text=According%20to%20the%20official%20information,their%20number%20may%20reach%203000 Georgian Roma
2. Web site: Roma People, a Stateless Community in Georgia. Georgia Today on the Web. 10 December 2023.
3. Szakonyi . David . 2008 . No Way Out: An Assessment of the Romani Community in Georgia . European Centre for Minority Issues Working Paper #39.
4. Web site: The Roma Community in Latvia. rm.coe.int.
5. “The Gypsies (Dom – Lom – Rom) in Georgia” by Vesselin Popov, 2014, prepared for the Annual Meeting of the Gypsy Lore Society and Conference on Romani Studies