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>According to the 1921 census, the town was inhabited by 34,694 people, including 12,053 Roman Catholics, 3,649 Orthodox, 230 Evangelicals, 18,697 Jews, 19 other Christians and 38 others. At the same time, 17,303 inhabitants declared Polish nationality, 1,488 Belarusian, 15,056 Jewish, and 756 other. There were 2,875 residential buildings[30].
> According to the 1921 Polish census, the population of the city was 49.9% Polish, 43.4% Jewish, 4.3% Belarusian, 2.0% Russian, 0.26% German and 0.05% Lithuanian.[37]
>Since 1945, the city has been a centre of one of the provinces of the Byelorussian SSR, now of the independent Republic of Belarus. Most of the Polish inhabitants were expelled or fled to Poland in 1944–1946 and 1955–1959. However, in 2019 Poles were still the second-most numerous nationality in the city (22%), after Belarusians.[citation needed]
>Local Poles took part in Polish national mourning after the Russian massacre of Polish protesters in Warsaw in 1861.[21] The dean of Grodno, Józef Majewski, was deported to Tobolsk in Siberia for attempting to organise a procession to Różanystok, a regional Catholic pilgrimage destination.[21] Count Aleksander Bisping was arrested and imprisoned here during the January Uprising (1863-1864) before his exile to Ufa.[22]:210–211 After the fall of the uprising, a ban on the use of Polish in public places was introduced in 1865, and martial law was in force in Grodno until 1871.[23]