The following is a list of municipalities in Vojvodina province of Serbia, in which ethnic Hungarians form majority or significant minority (i.e. make up over 5% of the total population), according to the 2011 census, ordered by their percentage of the local population. Hungarians form 3.53% of Serbia's total population and 13% of Vojvodina, where most of them are living.[1]
Hungarians are present in the region since the Middle Ages and today they are largest minority in Vojvodina. The Hungarian language is one of the six official languages of the region.
Novi Sad, although does not reach the 5% limit, is also listed as it has one of the largest numbers of Hungarians in one place in Vojvodina and is a regional cultural and educational center of Hungarians with the Hungarian language Novi Sad Theatre and the University of Novi Sad, that beside other minority departments hosts the Department of Hungarian Studies.
Municipality | Hungarian name | Total population | # of Hungarians | % of Hungarians |
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Kanjiža | Magyarkanizsa | 25,343 | 21,576 | 85.14[2] |
Senta | Zenta | 23,316 | 18,441 | 79.09[3] |
Ada | Ada | 16,991 | 12,750 | 75.04[4] |
Bačka Topola | Topolya | 33,321 | 19,307 | 57.94[5] |
Mali Iđoš | Kishegyes | 12,031 | 6,486 | 53.91[6] |
Čoka | Csóka | 11,398 | 5,661 | 49.67[7] |
Bečej | Óbecse | 37,351 | 17,309 | 46.34[8] |
Subotica | Szabadka | 141,554 | 50,469 | 35.65[9] |
Novi Kneževac | Törökkanizsa | 11,269 | 3,217 | 28.55[10] |
Temerin | Temerin | 28,287 | 7,460 | 26.37[11] |
Srbobran | Szenttamás | 16,317 | 3,387 | 20.76[12] |
Žitište | Begaszentgyörgy | 16,841 | 3,371 | 20.02[13] |
Novi Bečej | Törökbecse | 23,925 | 4,319 | 18.05[14] |
Nova Crnja | Magyarcsernye | 10,272 | 1,819 | 17.71[15] |
Sečanj | Torontálszécsány | 13,267 | 1,691 | 12.75[16] |
Kikinda | Nagykikinda | 59,453 | 7,270 | 12.23[17] |
Sombor | Zombor | 85,903 | 9,874 | 11.49[18] |
Plandište | Zichyfalva | 11,336 | 1,280 | 11.29[19] |
Apatin | Apatin | 28,929 | 3,102 | 10.72[20] |
Zrenjanin | Nagybecskerek | 123,362 | 12,350 | 10.01[21] |
Kovačica | Antalfalva | 25,274 | 2,522 | 9.98[22] |
Kovin | Kevevára | 33,722 | 3,001 | 8.90[23] |
Kula | Kúla | 43,101 | 3,412 | 7.92[24] |
Irig | Ürög | 10,866 | 762 | 7.01[25] |
Bač | Bács | 14,405 | 958 | 6.65[26] |
Vrbas | Verbász | 42,092 | 2,464 | 5.85[27] |
Titel | Titel | 15,738 | 822 | 5.22[28] |
Novi Sad | Újvidék | 307,760 | 12,637 | 4.11[29] |
References
edit- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Serbia/Vojvodina". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Kanjiža". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Senta". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Ada". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Bačka Topola". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Mali Iđoš". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Čoka". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Bečej". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Subotica". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Novi Kneževac". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Temerin". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Srbobran". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Žitište". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Novi Bečej". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Nova Crnja". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Sečanj". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Kikinda". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Sombor". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Plandište". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Apatin". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Zrenjanin". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Kovačica". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Kovin". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Kula". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Irig". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Bač". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Vrbas". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Titel". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity – Novi Sad". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 8 January 2013.