Ukrainians in Hungary

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Ukrainians in Hungary
Українці в Угорщині
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Ukrainians in Hungary (

Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County and Hungary's capital Budapest
.

According to the

Russia's invasion of Ukraine; many Ukrainians had been working in Hungary before Russia’s invasion.[1]

Past history

In 1910, according to the census,

. This removed virtually almost all Hungarian land inhabited by them and led to the gradual reduction of the community to its present size.

As a result of the

Carpathian Ukraine. After the World War II, it was incorporated into the Soviet Union as a part of the province of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic by the Treaty of Paris in 1947.[citation needed
]

The Rusyns descend from Ruthenian peoples who did not adopt the use of the ethnonym "Ukrainian" in the early 20th century. Ukrainians today living in Hungary have Western-Ukrainian and Transcarpathian roots who moved to Hungary in the second half of the 20th century, while

Rusyns and Ukrainians are recognized as national minorities, with 3323 and 5633 peoples respectively, according to the 2011 census.[3]

Present

According to the 2001 Hungarian census, there were 5,070 Ukrainians and 1,098 Rusyns in Hungary.[4]

During the 2011 census, respondents could indicate that they belong to two or more ethnicities at once. 5,633 marked that their first ethnic identity was Ukrainian, and 3,323 marked that their first ethnic identity was Rusyn. The total number of people who indicated belonging to the mentioned ethnicities was 7,396 and 3,882, respectively.[5]

According to the 2022 census, there were 24,609 Ukrainians in Hungary.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c The 2022 census results are out: here are the most important details — Daily News Hungary
  2. ^ Ethnographic Boundaries of Ukraine (The Ukrainian people) (English)
  3. ^ "Ukránok Magyarországon — Ukrajna Magyarországi Nagykövetsége". Archived from the original on 2018-10-13. Retrieved 2018-10-12.
  4. ^ "2001 Hungarian census — Population by ethnic minorities and main age groups, 1941, 1980–2001". nepszamlalas2001.hu. Retrieved 2015-05-18.
  5. ^ "2011 Hungarian census — final data and methodology" (PDF). ksh.hu. Retrieved 2015-05-18.