Places inhabited by Rusyns

The contemporary administrative entities roughly corresponding the traditional territory of settlement of the Rusyns. Following areas have been included which still are or up to the World War II were inhabited by each of the Rusyn sub-ethnicities mentioned below:[1][2][3][4]

Subethnoses of the Rusyns. Бойки = Boykos, Гуцулы = Hutsuls, Долиняне = Dolinyans, Лемки = Lemkos. Note that the whole territory of Boykos and Hutsuls is not on the map.

Dolinyans:

Boykos:

Hutsuls:

Lemkos:

The tiny Rusyn-dominated area in Vojvodina, Serbia according to the census results of 2002 shown in brown.
Rusyn settlements in Vojvodina, 2002 census

There are Pannonian Rusyns, too, in Serbia (most notably in Vojvodina), and in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Hungary.

For the Rusyn diaspora see the Wikipedia articles Rusyns and Rusyn American. Also see the article Gorals for a group of related Carpathian microethnoses.

References
  1. Карта говорiв української мови, 10.10.2008.
  2. Энциклопедический словарь: В 86 томах с иллюстрациями и дополнительными материалами. Edited by Андреевский, И.Е. − Арсеньев, К.К. − Петрушевский, Ф.Ф. − Шевяков, В.Т., s.v. Русины. Online version. Вологда, Russia: Вологодская областная универсальная научная библиотека, 2001 (1890−1907), 10.10.2008.
  3. Ethnologue: Languages of the World. Edited by Gordon, Raymond G., Jr., s.v. Rusyn. Fifteenth edition. Online version. Dallas, Texas, U.S.A.: SIL International, 2008 (2005), 10.10.2008.
  4. Eurominority: Peoples in search of freedom. Edited by Bodlore-Penlaez, Mikael, s.v. Ruthenians. Quimper, France: Organization for the European Minorities, 1999–2008 Archived 2009-02-20 at the Wayback Machine, 10.10.2008.
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