Magyar Kisebségek
Hungarian minorities

Gutxiengo hungariarrak

Jelentös számú magyar kisebbség él a Magyarországgal szomszédos országokban: Erdélyben, a Bánságban, a Vajdaságban, Felvidéken, Horvátországban, Szlovéniában, Kárpátalján és Ausztriában.

Hungarian

There are important hungarian minorities living outside Hungary, in this regions:

Transylvania (Romania) - other page
the Banat (divided between Romania and Yugoslavia). See Transylvania and Vojvodina.
Slovakia - below
Vojvodina or Western Banat (Serbia, Yugoslavia) - below
Slovenia (in Murska Sobota / Muraszombat district) - below
Ukraine (Ruthenia region) -below
Austria (Burgenland region) - below
Croatia - below

In these areas there are another language-minorities as well: German, Ruthenian... There are also language minorities within Hungary: German, Slovenian, Slovak, Croat, Romanian... Regarding spellings, see the notes below.

Magyar

Hungariar gutxiengo inportanteak bizi dira Hungariatik kanpo. Honako eskualde hauetan:

Transilvania (Errumania) - beste orri batean
Banatoa (Errumania eta Jugoslaviaren artean zatitua). Ikus Transilvania eta Voivodina.
Eslovakia - behean
Voivodina edo Mendebaldeko Banatoa (Serbia, Jugoslavia) - behean
Eslovenia (Murska Sobota / Muraszombat eskualdea) - behean
Ukraina (Rutenia eskualdea) - beste orri batean
Austria (Burgenland eskualdea) - behean
Kroazia - below

Eskualde hauetan beste hizkuntza gutxitu batzuk ere badaude: alemana, erruteniera... Bestetik, Hungaria barruan ere badira hizkuntz gutxiengoak: alemanak, esloveniarrak, eslovakiarrak, kroaziarrak, errumaniarrak... Ortografiari dagokionez, ikus beheko oharrak.

Hungarian in Slovakia

Hungarian name for Slovakia: Felvidék. Population: 5,200,000. % of Hungarians: more than 10% of the total population, but more than 50% in the provinces next to the Hungarian border; 5% to 50% in some others (especially in the centre and in the east). Regarding spellings, see the notes below.

Hungariera Eslovakian

Hungarieraz Felvidék da Eslovakia. Biztanleak: 5,2 m. Hungariarrak % 10 inguru dira, baina %50 baino gehiago mugaldeko probintzietan. Beste batzuetan %5etik 50era, bereziki erdialde eta ekialdean. Ortografiari dagokionez, ikus beheko oharrak.

Slovak	Hungarian
Banská Bystrica	Besztercebánya
Bratislava	Pozsony
Dunajská Streda	Dunaszerdahely
Fil'akovo	Fülek
Humenné	Homonna
Jarovce	Horvátjárfalu
Kosice	Kassa
Levice	Léva
Lucenec	Losonc
Martin	Zsitvaszentmárton
Mihalovce	Nagymihály
Nitra	Nyitra
Nová Zámky	Érsekújvár
Poprad	Poprád
Presov	Epérjes
Rimavská Sobota	Rimaszombat
Roznava	Rozsnyó
Samorin	Somorja
Spisská Nová Ves	Igló
Stúrovo	Párkány
Topol'cany	Nagytapolcsány
Trencín	Trencsén
Trnava	Nagyszombat
Zilina	Zsolna
Zvolen	Zólyom

Vojvodina

The Hungarians of Yugoslavia live in a region called by two names: Vojvodina or Western Banat: (Hungarian: Vajdaság / Bánság). There, there are 2 million inhabitants, and Hungarians were, 339,491 in 1991, 16.9 % of the pop. After the 1st world war, the Banat was cut in half. Serbia received the western part (which is now part of Vojvodina), and Romania received the eastern part (which is now part of Transylvania). Regarding spellings, see the notes below.

Vajdaság

Hungarieraz Vajdaság edo Bánság deritzo Jugoslavian hungariarrak bizi diren eskualdeari, Vojvodina edo Mendebaldeko Banatoari alegia. Han 2 milioi biztanle dira, eta hungariarrak 339.491 ziren 1991n, populazioaren %16.9 %. I. Mundu Gerraren ondoren, Banatoa (hungariarrek populatutako eskualde bat) zatitu egin zen Serbiaren eta Errumaniaren artean. Mendebaldeko partea da Voivodina, egungo Serbian (Jugoslavia), ekialdekoa Errumanian dago, Transilvaniarekin batera. Ortografiari dagokionez, ikus beheko oharrak.

Serbian	Hungarian
* Vojvodina	* Vajdaság
Ada	Ada
Apatin	Apatin
Bac	Bács
Backa Palanka	Bácskapalánka / Németpalánka
Backa Topola	Bácstopolya
Backi Breg	Béreg
Backi Monostor	Monostorszeg
Backo Gradiste	Bácsföldvár
Backo Petrovo Selo	Péterréve
Bajmok	Bajmok
Banatsko Arandelovo	Oroszlámos
Becej	Óbecse / Becse
Bela Crkva	Fehértemplom
Budisava	Tiszakálmánfalva
Centa	Csenta
Deronje	Dernye / Déronya
Doroslovo	Doroszló
Feketic	Bácsfeketehegy / Feketics
Jasenovo	Karasjeszenõ
Kikinda	Nagykikinda
Kula	Kula
Mol	Mohol
Muzlja	Felsõmuzslya
Nakovo	Nákófalva
Novi Sad	Újvidék
Odzaci	Hódság
Pacir	Pácsér
Pancevo	Pancsova
Senta	Zenta
Smederevo	Szendrõ
Sombor	Zombor
Srbobran	Szenttamás
Srpska Crnja	Csernye
Srpski Miletic	Militics / Nemesmilitics / Ráczmilitics
Stanisic	Örszállás
Stara Moravica	Ómoravica / Bácskossuthfalva
Subotica	Szabadka
Temerin	Temerin
Uljma	Homoszkil
Vracev Gaj	Varászliget
Vrbas	Verbász
Vrsac	Versec
Zemun	Zimony
Zrenjanin	Nagybecskerek

Hungarian in Slovenia

There is a Hungarian minority in Slovenia, in the region Prekmurje (district of Murska Sobota / Muraszombat). In 1991 there were in Slovenia 8,499 hungarians, of them in Prekmurje 7,636 or 8.5 % of the area. There is also a Slovene minority in Hungary. Regarding spellings, see the notes below.

Hungariera Eslovenian

Gutxiengo hungariarra dago Eslovenian, Prekmurje eskualdean (Murska Sobota edo Muraszombat distrituan). 1991n Eslovenian a 8,499 hungariar zeuden, horietarik gehienak Prekmurjen, non biztanlegoaren %8.5 ziren. Hungarian ere bada gutxiengo esloveniarra. Ortografiari dagokionez, ikus beheko oharrak.

Slovene	Hungarian
* Prekmurje	* Muraköz
Banuta	Bánuta
Berkovci	Berkeháza
Centiba	Csente
Cicecka vas	Csekefa
Dobrovnik	Dobronak
Dolga vas	Hosszúfalu
Dolnji Lakos	Alsólakos
Domanjsevci	Domonkosfa / Domankosfa
Genterovci	Gõntérháza
Hodos	Hódos
Kamovci	Kámaháza
Krplivnik	Kapornak
Lendava	Lendva
Lendavske gorice	Lendvahegy
Mostje	Hidvég
Motvarjevci	Szentlászló
Petisovci	Petesháza
Prosenjakovci	Pártosfalva
Radmozanci	Radamos
Sredisce	Szerdahely

Hungarian in Ukraine

166,000 Hungarians, all in Ruthenia (Hungarian: Kárpát-Ukrajna), the westernmost province, which has a total population of 1,300,000. There is another native language in this area: Rusyn or Ruthenian. Regarding spellings, see the notes below. Check also for more info on other minorities from the former Soviet Union.

Hungariera Ukrainan

166.000 hungariar bizi dira, denak Rutenia eskualdean (hungarieraz: Kárpát-Ukrajna), non 1.3 m biztanle bizi diren. Rutenian bada berezko beste hizkuntza bat, Rusyn delakoa. Ortografiari dagokionez, ikus beheko oharrak. Ikus, era berean Sobiet Batasuneko beste gutxiengo batzuen orriak.

Russian	Ukrainian	Hungarian
??	Ardiv	Beregardó
Beregovo	Berehove	Beregszász
Belka	Bilka	Bilke
Cop	Cop	Csap
Cinadijevo	Cynadijeve	Szentmiklós
??	Didove	Beregdáda
??	Harazdivka	Gút
Hust	Xust	Huszt
Irsava	Irsava	Ilosva
??	Latorycja	Latorca [ibaia / river]
Mezgore	Mizhirja	Ökörmezö
Mukacevo	Mukaceve	Munkács
Perecin	Perecyn	Perecseny
Poljana	Poljana	Polena
Poroskovo	Poroskove	Poroskó
Rahov	Rahiv	Rahó
??	Rakosyn	Beregrákos
Russkoe Pole	Rus'ke Pole	Úrmezõ
Solotvina	Solotvyna	Aknaszlatina
Svaljava	Svaljava	Szolyva
Teresva	Teresva	Taracköz
Tjacev	Tjaciv	Técsõ
Uz	Uz	Ung [ibaia / river]
Uzgorod	Uzhorod	Ungvár
Velikij Bereznyj	Velykyj Bereznyj	Berezna
Vinogradov	Vynohradiv	Nagyszõlõs
??	Vyskove	Visk

Hungarian in Austria

The hungarians of Austria live in Burgenland region, where there is also a croat minority. This regions goes along the Hungarian border. The most popular Hungarian name for Burgenland, the easternmost and also youngest province of Austria, used by the Hungarians of that region is Õrvidék (`border-guard region'). In the 1991 census, there were 270.880 people in Burgenland, and Hungarians were 6,763 (2.8%). Croats were 19,460 (8.1 %). Regarding spellings, see the notes below.

Hungariera Austrian

Burgenland eskualdean bizi dira hungariarrak Austrian, Hungariako muga aldean. Inguru berean gutxiengo kroaziarra ere badago. 1991ko erroldan, 270.880 lagun bizi ziren han, eta hungariarrak 6,763 ziren (%2.8). Kroaziarrak, berriz, 19,460 (% 8.1). Hungariarrek Õrvidék esaten diote eskualdeari. Ortografiari dagokionez, ikus beheko oharrak.

German	Hungarian
Andau	Mosontarcsa
Apetlon	Mosonbánfalva
Bad Tatzmannsdorf	Tarcsafürdõ
Bernstein	Borostyánkõ
Bruckneudorf	Királyhida
Deutschkreutz	Sopronkeresztúr
Drassburg	Darufalva
Eberau	Monyorókerék
Eisenstadt	Kismarton
Frauenkirchen	Boldogasszony
Frochtenstein	Fraknó
Grosspetersdorf	Nagyszentmihály
Güssing	Németújvár
Halbturm	Féltorony
Heiligenkreuz im Lafnitztal	Rábakeresztúr
Jennersdorf	Gyanafalva
Kittsee	Köpcsény
Kobersdorf	Kabold
Kohfidisch	Gyepûfüzes
Landsee	Lánzsér
Lockenhaus	Léka
Lutzmannsburg	Locsmánd
Mattersburg	Nagymarton
Mogersdorf	Nagyfalva
Mönchhof	Barátudvar
Mörbisch am See	Fertõmeggyes
Moschendorf	Nagysároslak
Neusiedl am See	Nezsider
Nickelsdorf	Miklóshalma
Oberpullendorf	Felsõpulya
Oberwart	Felsõõr
Pamhagen	Pomogy
Pinkafeld	Pinkafõ
Podersdorf	Pátfalu
Raiding	Doborján
Rechnitz	Rohonc
Rotenturm an der Pinka	Vasvörösvár
Rust	Ruszt
Schachendorf	Csajta
Sieggraben	Szikra
Siget in der Wart	Õrisziget
Stadt-Schlaining	Városszalónak
Stegersbach	Szentelek
Stoob	Csáva
Tadten	Mosontétény
Trausdorf an der Wulka	Darázsfalu
Unterwart	Alsóõr
Wart [eskualdea / region]	Õrség / Felsõ-Õrség

Hungarian in Croatia

In 1991, there were 22,000 Hungarians in Croatia, most in eastern Slavonia, precisely in areas where war with Serbs erupted, so this community suffered greatly with the conflict. The most Hungarian region was Baranja, between the Danube and Drava rivers, where they were 16.5% of the population in 1991. In present day Croatia, Hungarians are one of the recognised minorities with a seat reserved in Parliament. There are several schools giving classes in Hungarian, in Osijek, Baranja and other areas. Regarding spellings, see the notes below.

Hungariera Kroazian

1991n, 22.000 inguru Hungariar bizi ziren Kroazian, gehienak ekialdeko Eslavonian, hain zuzen Serbiarrekin izandako gerrak gogorren jotako eskualdean. Ondorioz, komunitate honek asko sufritu zuen gatazka horrekin. Eskualderik hungariarrena Baranja da, Danubio eta Drava ibaien artean, non %16.5 ziren 1991n. Gaurko Kroazian gutxiengo ezagutua dira Hungariarrak, eta parlamentuan gordea dute toki bat berentzat. Eskoletan ere irakasten da Hungariera, Osijek, Baranja eta beste toki batzuetan. Ortografiari dagokionez, ikus beheko oharrak.

Croatian	Hungarian
Baranja (region)	Baranya
Batina	Kiskõszeg
Beli Manastir	Pélmonostor
Bilke	Bellye
Dalj	Dálya
Darda	Dárda
Daruvar	Daruvár
Ilok	Újlak
Knezevi Vinogradi	Hercegszõlõs
Kopaci	Kopács
Koprivnica	Kapronca
Korog	Kórógy
Korog	Kórógy
Kotlina	Sepse
Laslovo	Szentlászló
Lug	Laskó
Mece	Mece
Novi Bezdan	Újbezdán
Opatovac	Apáti
Osijek	Eszék
Poacevo	Kopács
Slavonija (region)	Szlavónia
Srem (region)	Szerémség
Stari Jankovci	Ójankovác
Suza	Csúza
Vardarac	Várdaróc
Vukovar	Vukovár
Vukovar-Vucedol	Vukovár-Vucsedol
Zmajevac	Vörösmart

Regarding spellings, we use some conventions as shown in this table below. Check the Glossary of Diacritics to identify distinct accent signs.

Idazkerari dagokionez, beheko taulako egokitzapenak egin ditugu orri honetarako. Ikus zeinu Diakritikoen hiztegia azento bakoitzaren izen ingelesak zer adierazten duen jakiteko.

hizkuntzak / languages

gure tauletan / in our tables

jatorrian / originally

Hungarian

U + circumflex (Û) / O + tilde (õ)

U & O + Double Acute

Slovak

N S C R Z U Y

N S C R & Z with Caron; U with Ring above

Slovenian / Croat / Serbian

S C Z / C

S C & Z with Caron; C with Acute

Names from Ukraine appear transliterated from their ciryllic scripts here, following international standards, with some additional conventions used in GeoNative, as it is shown below:

Ukraineako izenak alfabeto zirilikortik transliteratuak ageri dira hemen, nazioarteko estandarren arabera (GeoNativerako hartutako konbentzio batzuekin), jarraian ageri den bezala:

Mapak / Maps

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Hungariar herrien mapa historikoak
Historic maps of Hungarian populations

Vojvodinako mapak
Maps of Vojvodina

Iturria / Source:
- Yugoslavia / Croatia / Austria / Slovenia:
  - Hungarian Minorities in the Carpathian Basin (Karoly Kocsis & Eszter Kocsis-Hodosi) at http://www.net.hu/corvinus/hmcb/
- Yugoslavia:
  - Batschka Village List compiled by Rick Heli at http://www.best.com/~heli/genealogy/backa-wel.html
- Yugoslavia / Ukraine:
  - Erdély Térkepe És Helységnévtára [map]. DIMAP, Budapest, 1995.
- Slovakia / Ukraine:
  - Szlovákia (2., változatlan kiadás) [map]. DIMAP, Budapest, 1994.
- Ukrainian:
  - Karta Skladena Fabriokoju [map]. Kiev, 1967.
Loturak / Links:
- Hungarian minorities:
  - http://www.net.hu/corvinus/bors/
Eguneratua / Last updated: 1999.03.05

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