European Minorities
FUEN Members
Horvatorszagi Magyarok Demokratikus Közössege
Democratic Union of Hungarians in Croatia
Chairman Róbert Jankovics
PBartola Kašića 64.
HR-31000 Osijek
+385 31 275 134
hmdk@hmdk.hr
Democratic Union of Hungarians in Croatia
The Democratic Union of Hungarians in Croatia is the umbrella organisation of the Hungarian minority in Croatia. With approximately 40 branches all over Croatia, counts more than 2500 (only a guess ) members and also the publisher of the weekly newspaper "Új Magyar Képes Újság" (circulation 1500).
Minority: Hungarian minority in Croatia
Minority members: 14000
The Hungarian minority in Croatia exists since June 4th 1920. Current number of the people belonging to the minority is about 14000 from total population of 4,2 million in Croatia. The Hungarian minority has kindergartens, schools, libraries, but for these goods they need to fight day to day because of the assimilation.