Macedonians in the Czech Republic

Macedonians in the Czech Republic
Македонци во Чешка
Makedonci v České republice
Total population
1,785 [1] – 11,623 [2][3]
Regions with significant populations
Prague
Languages

Primarily Macedonian

and Czech
Religion
Predominantly Macedonian Orthodox
Related ethnic groups
Macedonians

There is a small community of ethnic Macedonians in the Czech Republic. Among the refugees of the Greek Civil War who were admitted to Czechoslovakia in the late 1940s, roughly 4,000 were of Macedonian ethnicity; they resettled primarily in the Czech portion of the country.[4]

Notes

Sources

  • Sloboda, Marián (2003), "Řecká a makedonská etnická skupina v Česku: lingvistické aspekty jejich vzniku a vývoje", in Nábělková, M.; Šimková, M., Varia X: Zborník materiálov z X. kolokvia mladých jazykovedcov (PDF), Bratislava: Slovenská jazykovedná spoločnosť pri SAV, pp. 103–113, ISBN 80-89037-04-6


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