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== Poles east of the Curzon Line after expulsion == Despite the expulsion of most ethnic Poles from the Soviet Union between 1944 and 1958, the Soviet census of 1959 still counted around 1.4 million ethnic Poles remaining in the USSR: {| class="wikitable" |+ !Republic of the USSR !Ethnic Poles in [[Soviet Census (1959)#Ethnic groups|1959 census]] |- |[[Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic|Byelorussian SSR]] |538,881 |- |[[Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic|Ukrainian SSR]] |363,297 |- |[[Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic|Lithuanian SSR]] |230,107 |- |[[Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic|Latvian SSR]] |59,774 |- |[[Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic|Estonian SSR]] |2,256 |- |[[Soviet Union|rest of the USSR]] |185,967 |- !TOTAL !1,380,282 |} According to a more recent census, there were about 295,000 Poles in Belarus in 2009 (3.1% of the Belarus population).<ref name="2009census2">{{cite web|url=http://belstat.gov.by/homep/en/census/2009/pc2009.php|title=Population census 2009|publisher=belstat.gov.by|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131004231628/http://belstat.gov.by/homep/en/census/2009/pc2009.php|archive-date=4 October 2013|url-status=dead|access-date=4 October 2013}}</ref>
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