Vlachs of Serbia
Romanian-speaking population in eastern Serbia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Vlachs (Romanian: rumâń; Serbian: власи / vlasi) are a Romanian-speaking population group living in eastern Serbia, mainly within the Timok Valley. They are characterized by a culture that has preserved archaic and ancient elements in matters such as language or customs. Their ethnic affiliation is highly disputed, with some considering the Vlachs as an independent ethnic group while others consider them part of the Romanians.
This article is about the Romanian-speaking population living in eastern Serbia. For other uses, see Vlachs of Serbia (disambiguation).
Quick Facts Total population, Regions with significant populations ...
Total population | |
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21,013 (2022 census)[1] 150,000–300,000 (unofficial estimates)[2][3][4] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Eastern Serbia | |
Languages | |
Romanian and Serbian | |
Religion | |
Predominantly Eastern Orthodox | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Romanians in Serbia |
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