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The Frontiers of Language and Nationality in Europe

Note 157 — Chapter VIII · THE LANDS OF HUNGARIAN AND RUMANIAN LANGUAGES

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An increase in the percentage of the Hungarian element in Hungary at the expense of the other nationalities and particularly of the Germans is shown by official figures. The following table is instructive:

Percentages of the Population of Hungary, without Croatia (after Wallis).

18801910

Magyars46.754.5

Germans13.610.4

Slovaks13.510.7

Rumanians17.516.1

Ruthenians2.62.5

Serbs and Croats4.63.6

Others1.52.2

But cf. in this connection B. C. Wallis: Distribution of Nationalities in Hungary, Geogr. Journ., Vol. 47, 1916, No. 3, pp. 183-186.

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