Demographic history of Subotica
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This article is about demographic history of Subotica.
Bunjevci migration to Bačka Before the Ottoman conquest in the 16th century, the population of the city was mostly Hungarian, while during the Ottoman rule （16th-17th centuries） was mostly Serbian and Muslim.
Between the end of the 17th century and the second half of the 19th century, the population of Subotica was mostly composed of ethnic Bunjevci.
At the end of the 19th century, and the first decades of the 20th century, the census results show that speakers of the Hungarian language were more numerous than the speakers of the Bunjevac language.
However, it is not certain whether Hungarians or Bunjevci were majority in the city at this time.
Censuses performed in the Kingdom of Hungary during this time are considered partially inaccurate by many historians because these censuses did not record the population by ethnic origin or strictly by mother tongue, but also by the "most frequently spoken
language", thus the census results overstated the number of Hungarian speakers, since this was official language at the time and many non-Hungarian native speakers stated that they most frequently speak Hungarian language in everyday communication.
The Magyarization （Hungarization） policy of the Hungarian government also played a role, since numerous Bunjevci were Magyarized, that is, replaced their native South Slavic language with Hungarian.
Part of the Bunjevac population was also bilingual, thus, the different results in Austro-Hungarian censuses before 1918 and Yugoslav censuses after 1918 are explained by the
fact that it was a same bilingual population that in Austro-Hungarian censuses declared Hungarian language and in Yugoslav censuses declared Serbian or Croatian language.
Censuses performed in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia be...
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