List of Hungarian communities in Vojvodina

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The following is a list of municipalities in Vojvodina province of Serbia, in which ethnic Hungarians form majority or significant minority (i.e. make up over 5% of the total population), according to the 2011 census, ordered by their percentage of the local population. Hungarians form 3.53% of Serbia's total population and 13% of Vojvodina, where most of them are living. [1]

Hungarians are present in the region since the Middle Ages and today they are largest minority in Vojvodina. The Hungarian language is one of the six official languages of the region.

Novi Sad, although does not reach the 5% limit, is also listed as it has one of the largest numbers of Hungarians in one place in Vojvodina and is a regional cultural and educational center of Hungarians with the Hungarian language Novi Sad Theatre and the University of Novi Sad, that beside other minority departments hosts the Department of Hungarian Studies.

MunicipalityHungarian nameTotal population# of Hungarians % of Hungarians
Kanjiža Magyarkanizsa25,34321,57685.14 [2]
Senta Zenta23,31618,44179.09 [3]
Ada Ada16,99112,75075.04 [4]
Bačka Topola Topolya33,32119,30757.94 [5]
Mali Iđoš Kishegyes12,0316,48653.91 [6]
Čoka Csóka11,3985,66149.67 [7]
Bečej Óbecse37,35117,30946.34 [8]
Subotica Szabadka141,55450,46935.65 [9]
Novi Kneževac Törökkanizsa11,2693,21728.55 [10]
Temerin Temerin28,2877,46026.37 [11]
Srbobran Szenttamás16,3173,38720.76 [12]
Žitište Begaszentgyörgy16,8413,37120.02 [13]
Novi Bečej Törökbecse23,9254,31918.05 [14]
Nova Crnja Magyarcsernye10,2721,81917.71 [15]
Sečanj Torontálszécsány13,2671,69112.75 [16]
Kikinda Nagykikinda59,4537,27012.23 [17]
Sombor Zombor85,9039,87411.49 [18]
Plandište Zichyfalva11,3361,28011.29 [19]
Apatin Apatin28,9293,10210.72 [20]
Zrenjanin Nagybecskerek123,36212,35010.01 [21]
Kovačica Antalfalva25,2742,5229.98 [22]
Kovin Kevevára33,7223,0018.90 [23]
Kula Kúla43,1013,4127.92 [24]
Irig Ürög10,8667627.01 [25]
Bač Bács14,4059586.65 [26]
Vrbas Verbász42,0922,4645.85 [27]
Titel Titel15,7388225.22 [28]
Novi Sad Újvidék307,76012,6374.11 [29]

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