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A truly multicultural country

The majority of the people living in Hungary are ethnically Hungarian. However there are many minorities living in the country as well. It is remarkable, that all of them enjoy excellent relationship with the majority, and also with each other. Here are the figures for these minorities, according to the population count carried out in the year 2001.

Roma (Gypsy): 205,720 
Germans: 120,344 
Slovaks: 39,266
Croats: 25,730
Romanians: 8,482
Ukrainians: 7,393
Serbs: 7,350 
Greeks: 6,619 
Poles: 5,144 
Russians: 5,144
Slovenes: 4,832
Chinese: 2,915
Arabs: 2,367
Bulgarians: 2,316
Rusyns: 2,079
Armenians: 1,165
Africans: 321

Please note that the Jews are not considered an ethnic minority in Hungary. They are a religious minority, and because of this their number doesn’t appear on this list.

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