Serbs
Serbs (Serbian: Срби, Srbi) are a South Slavic people living in the Balkans and Central Europe, mainly in Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and in Croatia, in Krajina region.
Total population | |
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~12-13 million [1][2] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Former Yugoslavia | 8,200,000+ |
Serbia (including Kosovo Serbs) | ~6,200,000 (2012)[3] |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | ~1,300,000 (2012)[4] |
Montenegro | 265,895 (Native Serbian speakers)(2011)[5] |
Croatia | ~200,000 (2011)[6] |
Slovenia | ~40,000 (2002)[7] |
Macedonia | ~40,000 (2002)[8] |
Europe | 2,000,000+ |
Germany | ~800,000 (2012)[9] |
Austria | ~400,000 (2012)[10] |
Switzerland | ~200,000[11] |
France | ~120,000 (2012)[12] |
Italy | ~55,000 (2004)[13] |
Sweden | ~120,000 (2008)[14] |
United Kingdom | ~70,000 (2005)[15] |
Romania | ~20,000 (2002)[16] |
Benelux | ~40,000 (2008)[17] |
Norway | ~12,000 (2006)[18] |
Denmark | ~60,000 (2008)[19] |
Greece | ~15,000 (2001)[20] |
Hungary | ~7,000[21] |
Spain | ~5,000 (2008)[22] |
North America | 1,200,000+ |
United States | ~1,000,000[23] |
Canada | 80,320 (2011)[24] |
Other | unknown[25] |
Australia and New Zealand | ~130,000[26] |
United Arab Emirates | ~15,000[27] |
Turkey | ~4,000[28] |
Russia | ~4,000 (2002)[29] |
Languages | |
Serbian | |
Religion | |
Predominantly Serbian Orthodox Christian | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Other Slavic peoples, especially South Slavs |
Serbs Media
Nemanjić dynasty members, the most important dynasty of Serbia in the Middle Ages
Gavrilo Princip, who assassinated Franz Ferdinand, which triggered the start of World War I.
Stone Flower, a monument dedicated to the victims of Jasenovac death camp, which was part of the Genocide of Serbs committed by Ustaše
Serbs in the former Yugoslavia, during the Yugoslav warsTemplate:Imagefact
Vuk Karadžić, reformer of modern Serbian, which is the only European language whose speakers are fully digraphic, using both Cyrillic and Latin alphabets.
The national instrument gusle placed on Pirot carpet
Kosovo Maiden (1919) by Uroš Predić, based on Serbian epic poetry
References
- ↑ "rs.one.un.org" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-18. Retrieved 2014-09-14.
- ↑ web.archive.org
- ↑ "CIA - The World Factbook - Serbia". Archived from the original on 2009-04-02. Retrieved 2009-01-13.
- ↑ "CIA - The World Factbook - Bosnia and Herzegovina". Archived from the original on 2010-01-17. Retrieved 2009-01-13.
- ↑ "CEDEM November 2008" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-26. Retrieved 2009-01-13.
- ↑ Demographics of Croatia
- ↑ The Euromosaic study - Other languages in Slovenia. European Commission. http://ec.europa.eu/education/policies/lang/languages/langmin/euromosaic/slov4_de.html.
- ↑ Државен завод за статистика: Попис на населението, домаќинствата и становите во Република Македонија, 2002: Дефинитивни податоци (PDF)
- ↑ Über uns | Zentralrat der Serben in Deutschland
- ↑ Serben-Demo eskaliert in Wien
- ↑ Erstmals über eine Million EU- und EFTA Angehörige in der Schweiz. Neue Zürcher Zeitung. 14 October 2008. http://www.nzz.ch/nachrichten/schweiz/erstmals_ueber_eine_million_eu-_und_efta-angehoerige_in_der_schweiz__1.1105409.html.
- ↑ "Présentation de la République de Serbie". Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2009-01-13.
- ↑ "Statistiche demografiche ISTAT". Archived from the original on 2010-02-01. Retrieved 2009-01-13.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ Nordstrom, p. 353. (Serbia and Iran as top two countries in terms of immigration beside "Other Nordic Countries," based on Nordic Council of Ministers Yearbook of Nordic Statistics, 1996, 46-47)
- ↑ The Serbian Council of Great Britain
- ↑ Agenţia Naţionala pentru Intreprinderi Mici si Mijlocii: Recensamânt România 2002 Archived 2007-05-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Etrangers inscrits dans tous les registres (1,2,3,4 et 5) du registre national - Remarque : Une nationalité "d'origine" désigne un réfugié politique reconnu. Statistiques Population étrangère. 2 January 2008. Archived from the original on 2009-07-16. https://www.webcitation.org/5iJKvdtjb?url=http://www.dofi.fgov.be/fr/statistieken/statistiques_etrangers/Stat_ETRANGERS.htm. Retrieved 2009-01-13.
- ↑ Федеральная служба государственной статистики: 4.1. Национальный состав населения Archived 2020-05-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Denmark gets tough on immigrants. Archived from the original on 2011-08-21. https://www.webcitation.org/616KCbDT8?url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/1679235.stm. Retrieved 2009-01-13.
- ↑ Greece national statistical service: Statistics of Greece 2002 Archived 2007-10-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Hungarian Central Statistical Office: Population by languages spoken with family members or friends, affinity with nationalities' cultural values and sex Archived 2011-04-14 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Anuario Estadístico de España 2008. Instituto Nacional de Estadística. Population figures include Montenegro-born migrants.
- ↑ "United States - Selected Population Profile in the United States (Serbian (152))". Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2009-01-13.
- ↑ "2011 National Household Survey: Data tables". 2.statcan.gc.ca. 8 May 2013. Retrieved 2014-04-17.
- ↑ Srbi u rasejanju
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics
- ↑ Miloš Rajković (April 2007). "Maqamat of New Babylon". Jat Airways. Archived from the original on 2007-12-24. Retrieved 2007-09-23.
- ↑ Ethnic groups of Turkey
- ↑ Федеральная служба государственной статистики: