Germans in Bulgaria

Germans in Bulgaria
Немци в България (German: Bulgariendeutsche)
Total population
436 (2001 Bulgarian census)
Languages
German · Bulgarian
Religion
Roman Catholicism and Protestantism (i.e. Evangelical Lutheranism)
Related ethnic groups
German diaspora
The German Roman Catholic church in Bardarski Geran, Vratsa Province

Germans (Bulgarian: немци, nemtsi or германци, germantsi) are a minority ethnic group in Bulgaria (German: Bulgarien). Although according to the 2001 census they numbered 436,[1] the settlement of Germans in Bulgaria has a long and eventful history and comprises several waves, the earliest in the Middle Ages.

  1. ^ "Етнически малцинствени общности" (in Bulgarian). Национален съвет за сътрудничество по етническите и демографските въпроси. Archived from the original on 2013-03-22. Retrieved 2007-02-18.