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A physical map depicting Romania and the neighbouring countries. Most of the Germans of Romania and their constituent sub-groups initially settled along the Carpathian Mountains (and inside the Carpathian Basin), a mountain range which stretches from the north-east to the south-west of the country.
Ethnic Germans in Central Europe. The German diaspora (German: Deutschstämmige) consists of German people and their descendants who live outside of Germany. The term is used in particular to refer to the aspects of migration of German speakers from Central Europe to different countries around the world. This definition describes the "German ...
Pages in category "Ethnic German groups in Romania" ... Deportation of Germans from Romania after World War II; Dobrujan Germans; G. Germans of Romania; L.
Even before the union with Romania, ethnic Romanians comprised the overall majority in Transylvania. However, ethnic Hungarians and Germans were the dominant urban population until relatively recently, while Hungarians still constitute the majority in Harghita and Covasna counties. The Roma constitute one of Romania's largest minorities.
The isolation of the German from countries in which German has been standardised (Germany, Austria, and Switzerland) has caused many obscure German dialects to continue to exist in Slovakia, but many are in danger of extinction. In the Upper and Lower Zips regions (and later in Romania), the Zipser Germans spoke Zipserisch.
Ethnic German groups in Romania (7 C, 16 P) Greek diaspora in Romania (3 C, 8 P) H. History of ethnic groups in Romania (6 C, 4 P) Hungarians in Romania (11 C, 26 P) I.
About 9.3% of Romania's population is represented by minorities (the rest of 77.7% being Romanians), and 13% unknown or undisclosed according to 2021 census. [1] The principal minorities in Romania are Hungarians (Szeklers, Csangos, and Magyars; especially in Harghita, Covasna, and Mureș counties) and Romani people, with a declining German population (in Timiș, Sibiu, Brașov, or Suceava ...
The Zipser Germans, Zipser Saxons, or, simply, just Zipsers (German: Zipser [1] or Zipser Deutsche, Romanian: Țipțeri, Hungarian: Cipszer, Slovak: Spišskí Nemci) are a German-speaking (more specifically Zipser German-speaking as native dialect) sub-ethnic group in Central-Eastern Europe and national minority in both Slovakia and Romania (there are also Zipser German settlements in the ...