Hungarians in Serbia

Hungarians in Serbia
Мађари у Србији / Mađari u Srbiji
Szerbiai magyarok
Hungary Serbia
Flag of the National Council of the Hungarian minority in Serbia
Total population
184,442 Serbian citizens, 2.77% of the population of Serbia (2022)[1]
Regions with significant populations
 Vojvodina182,321 (10.48%)[2]
Languages
Hungarian, Serbian
Religion
Roman Catholicism, Protestantism

Hungarians in Serbia (Serbian: Мађари у Србији, Mađari u Srbiji; Hungarian: Szerbiai magyarok) are a recognized national minority in Serbia. According to the 2022 census, the population of ethnic Hungarians in Serbia is 184,442, constituting 2.8% of the total population, which makes them the second-largest ethnic group in the country behind Serbs and the largest minority group. The vast majority of them live in the northern autonomous province of Vojvodina, where they number 182,321 and make up 10.5% of the province's population. Almost 99% of all Hungarians in Serbia live in the province of Vojvodina. Most Hungarians in Serbia are Roman Catholics, while smaller numbers of them are Protestant (mostly Calvinist). Their cultural center is located in Subotica (Hungarian: Szabadka).

  1. ^ "Final results - Ethnicity". Почетна. 14 July 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Population by ethnicity, by areas" (PDF). Retrieved 7 December 2023.