Yugoslavs

United South Slavic people and the citizens of the former Yugoslavia

Yugoslavs is a national name used by a small number of South Slavs across the countries of the former Yugoslavia. Some say this name is for all people of South Slav heritage, including those of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia and the presently disputed region of Kosovo, Slovenia, and North Macedonia.[8]

Yugoslavs
Total population
c. 400,000
Regions with significant populations
 United States291,045 (2013)
(Yugoslav American)[1]
 Canada38,480 (2016)
(Yugoslav Canadian)[2]
 Australia26,883 (2011)[3]
 Serbia23,303 (2011)
(Yugoslavs in Serbia)[4]
 Bosnia and Herzegovina2,507 (2013)
 Montenegro1,154 (2011)[5]
 Slovenia527 (2002)[6]
 Croatia331 (2011)[7]
Languages
Serbo-Croatian, Macedonian, Slovene
Religion
Primarily Christianity and Islam
Related ethnic groups
Other Slavic peoples

References change

  1. "2013 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates". American Community Survey 2013. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2016-06-16.[permanent dead link]
  2. "Immigration and Ethnocultural Diversity Highlight Tables". statcan.gc.ca.
  3. Fact sheets : Ancestry – Serbian (last updated 16 August 2012, retrieved 22 December 2012)
  4. Population : ethnicity : data by municipalities and cities (PDF). Belgrade: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. 2012. pp. 14, 20. ISBN 978-86-6161-023-3. Retrieved 2012-12-02. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  5. Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in Montenegro 2011 Monstat – Statistical Office of Montenegro
  6. "Statistični urad RS - Popis 2002". www.stat.si.
  7. Croatian 2011 Census, detailed classification by nationality
  8. Lenard J. Cohen. Broken bonds: Yugoslavia's disintegration and Balkan politics in transition. 2nd edition. Boulder, Colorado, USA: Westview Press, 1995. Pp. 4.