Moravians
Sign in to savethumb|Moravia within the European Union Moravians ( or colloquially , outdated ) are a Czech ethnographic group from the Moravia region of the Czech Republic, who speak the Moravian dialects of Czech or Common Czech or a mixed form of both. They are not a separate ethnicity instead, a subgroup of the ethnic Czech people, as is recognized by most Moravians but a part of the group's population 'ethnically' identifies as 'Moravian', registered in Czech censuses since 1991. The figure has fluctuated and in the 2011 census, 6.01% of the Czech population declared Moravian as their 'ethnicity'. Small
Key facts
- Ethnic group.group
- Moravians
- Ethnic group.native_name_lang
- cs
- Ethnic group.image
- Vaclav_Maly_-_Moravians_040.jpg
- Ethnic group.caption
- Moravians, painted by Vaclav Maly
- Ethnic group.population
- 560,000
- Ethnic group.pop1
- 556,641(2021)
- Ethnic group.pop2
- 2,049 (2021)
- Ethnic group.langs
- Czech (Moravian dialects), Silesian, Slovak
- Ethnic group.rels
- Roman Catholicism (majority) also Irreligion Protestantism (minority)
- Ethnic group.related
- Bohemians, Chodové, Silesians, Slovaks and other West Slavs
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- Moravians (ethnic group)
- native label
- moravané, moraváci
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- Etymology
- History
- Moravian tribe
- Moravians within the Czech lands
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thumb|Moravia within the European Union Moravians ( or colloquially , outdated ) are a Czech ethnographic group from the Moravia region of the Czech Republic, who speak the Moravian dialects of Czech or Common Czech or a mixed form of both. They are not a separate ethnicity instead, a subgroup of the ethnic Czech people, as is recognized by most Moravians but a part of the group's population 'ethnically' identifies as 'Moravian', registered in Czech censuses since 1991. The figure has fluctuated and in the 2011 census, 6.01% of the Czech population declared Moravian as their 'ethnicity'. Smaller pockets of people declaring Moravian 'ethnicity' are also native to neighboring Slovakia.
==Etymology==