Bulgarians in Croatia
Bulgarians in Croatia (Croatian: Bugari Hrvatske, Bulgarian: Българи в Хърватия) are one of 22 national minorities in Croatia. According to the last census from 2001, there was 331 Bulgarians living in Croatia, from which most of them lived in Zagreb.
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 350[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Zagreb | 110[2] |
| Languages | |
| Croatian, Bulgarian | |
| Religion | |
| Bulgarian Orthodox | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Bulgarians, Macedonians, Croats | |
Bulgarians are officially recognized as an autochthonous national minority, and as such, they elect a special representative to the Croatian Parliament, shared with members of eleven other national minorities.[3]
Number of Bulgarians
| Formal name of Croatia | Year | Number of Bulgarians |
|---|---|---|
| - | 1931 | 606 |
| People's Republic of Croatia | 1948 | 637 |
| 1953 | 464 | |
| 1961 | 593 | |
| Socialist Republic of Croatia | 1971 | 676 |
| 1981 | 441 | |
| Republic of Croatia | 1991 | 458 |
| 2001 | 331 | |
| 2011 | 350 | |
| (Croatian Bureau of Statistics) [1][4] | ||
2001 census
| County | Bulgarians | Total percentage |
|---|---|---|
| City of Zagreb | 110 | 33,24% |
| Split-Dalmatia | 37 | 11,18% |
| Primorje-Gorski Kotar | 33 | 9,98% |
| Istria | 33 | 9,98% |
| Osijek-Baranja | 20 | 6,05% |
| Bjelovar Bilogora | 18 | 5,44% |
| Sisak-Moslavina | 12 | 3,63% |
| Zagreb | 11 | 3,33% |
| Vukovar-Syrmia | 10 | 3,03% |
| Brod-Posavina | 9 | 2,72% |
| Varaždin | 7 | 2,12% |
| Zadar | 7 | 2,12% |
| Šibenik-Knin | 6 | 1,82% |
| Koprivnica-Križevci | 3 | 0,91% |
| Virovitica Podravina | 3 | 0,91% |
| Dubrovnik Neretva | 3 | 0,91% |
| Međimurje | 3 | 0,91% |
| Krapina-Zagorje | 2 | 0,61% |
| Karlovac | 2 | 0,61% |
| Požega-Slavonia | 2 | 0,61% |
| Total | 331 | 100% |
| (2011 census) [2] | ||
Notable people
- Dubravka Ugrešić (b. 1949), writer, Bulgarian mother
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External links
References
- "Stanovništvo prema narodnosti, popisi 1971. - 2011" (in Croatian). Retrieved 20 December 2012.
- Popis stanovništva 2001. godine
- "Pravo pripadnika nacionalnih manjina u Republici Hrvatskoj na zastupljenost u Hrvatskom saboru". Zakon o izborima zastupnika u Hrvatski sabor (in Croatian). Croatian Parliament. Retrieved 2011-12-29.
- Stanovništvo Hrvatske od 1931.-2001.
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