Budjak Ethnic groups and demographics Ethnic composition of Budjak according to the 
 2001 Ukrainian census 
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| Raion_district_or_City | Total | Ukrainians | Moldovans | Bessarabian_Bulgarians | Russians | Gagauzians | Other_ethnic_groups² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artsyzskyi Raion | 51700 | 14200 | 3300 | 20200 | 11500 | 900 | 1600 |
| Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi Raion | 62300 | 51000 | 3900 | 800 | 5500 | 200 | 900 |
| Bolhradskyi Raion | 75000 | 5700 | 1200 | 45600 | 6000 | 14000 | 2500 |
| Izmayilskyi Raion | 54700 | 15800 | 15100 | 14100 | 8900 | 200 | 600 |
| Kiliyskyi Raion | 59800 | 26700 | 9400 | 2600 | 18000 | 2300 | 800 |
| Reniyskyi Raion | 40700 | 7200 | 19900 | 3400 | 6100 | 3200 | 900 |
| Saratskyi Raion | 49900 | 21900 | 9400 | 10000 | 7900 | 200 | 500 |
| Tarutynskyi Raion | 45 200 | 11100 | 7500 | 17000 | 6300 | 2700 | 600 |
| Tatarbunarskyi Raion | 41700 | 29700 | 3900 | 4800 | 2700 | – | 600 |
| city of Izmayil | 85100 | 32500 | 3700 | 8600 | 37200 | 800 | 2300 |