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Macedonians in Hungary (in mk, Македонци во Унгарија, hu, Makedónok Magyarországon) refers to the
ethnic Macedonian Macedonians ( mk, Македонци, Makedonci) are a nation and a South Slavic ethnic group native to the region of Macedonia in Southeast Europe. They speak Macedonian, a South Slavic language. The large majority of Macedonians identif ...
minority residing in today's Republic of Hungary. After the
Greek Civil War The Greek Civil War ( el, ο Eμφύλιος όλεμος ''o Emfýlios'' 'Pólemos'' "the Civil War") took place from 1946 to 1949. It was mainly fought against the established Kingdom of Greece, which was supported by the United Kingdom ...
, many Macedonians were evacuated to Hungary. Many left from the
Socialist Republic of Macedonia The Socialist Republic of Macedonia ( mk, Социјалистичка Република Македонија, Socijalistička Republika Makedonija), or SR Macedonia, commonly referred to as Socialist Macedonia or Yugoslav Macedonia, was ...
in the 1950s and 1960s. A substantial minority remained of the 7,253 who fled Greece.Macedonia FAQ: Aegean Macedonians Address to UNHCR
An estimated 5,000 Macedonians lived in Hungary in 1995.Nasevski, Boško; Angelova, Dora. Gerovska, Dragica (1995). Македонски Иселенички Алманах '95. Skopje: Матица на Иселениците на Македонија. Most of the Macedonian population is present in the country's capital - Budapest.


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Ethnic groups in Hungary Population This article is about the demographic features of the population of Hungary, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the popul ...
* Macedonians *
Macedonian language Macedonian (; , , ) is an Eastern South Slavic language. It is part of the Indo-European language family, and is one of the Slavic languages, which are part of a larger Balto-Slavic branch. Spoken as a first language by around two million ...
* Republic of North Macedonia {{Portal bar, Hungary, North Macedonia Hungary Macedonians