Ethnic Groups in Vojvodina - Hungarians

Hungarians

• Hungarians – Hungarians mostly live in northern Vojvodina (northern Bačka and northern Banat). They constitute an absolute majority in 6 municipalities: Kanjiža (86.52%), Senta (80.51%), Ada (76.64%), Bačka Topola (58.94%), Mali Iđoš (55.92%) and Čoka (51.56%). There are also 2 ethnically mixed municipalities, with no absolute majority held by any nation, in which ethnic Hungarians constitute the largest percent of the population: Bečej (48.83%) and Subotica (38.47%). About 60% of all Hungarians in Vojvodina live in these 8 municipalities. There are 290,207 Hungarians in Vojvodina or 14.28% of the population and they are the second largest ethnic group in the region. Hungarian is one of the six official languages of Vojvodina.