page_title: Krassó-Szörény County
section_title: Demographics
hierarchical_section_title: Krassó-Szörény County / Demographics
caption_attribution_description: English: Ethnic map of the county (with data of the 1910 census). Key: dark green - Romanians; pink - Germans; dark blue - Serbs; red - Hungarians; light green - Czechs or Slovaks; light blue - Krashovani, violet - Ruthenians; black - Roma. Coloured dots in plain rectangles imply the presence of smaller minority populations (generally more than 100 people or 10%). Multicoloured rectangles imply cities and villages with multi-ethnic populations with the order of the stripes following the ethnic composition of the settlement.
context_page_description: Krassó-Szörény was an administrative county of the historic Kingdom of Hungary. Its territory is now mostly located in south-western Romania, with one small part which is located in Serbia. The capital of the county was Lugos.
context_section_description: In 1900, the county had a population of 443,001 people and was composed of the following linguistic communities:
  Total:
  Romanian: 328,371 (74.1%)
  German: 55,256 (12.5%)
  Hungarian: 21,439 (4.8%)
  Serbian: 13,138 (3.0%)
  Slovak: 3,831 (0.9%)
  Ruthenian: 803 (0.2%)
  Croatian: 279 (0.0%)
  Other or unknown: 19,884 (4.5%)
  According to the census of 1900, the county was composed of the following religious communities:
  Total:
  Eastern Orthodox: 325,613 (73.5%)
  Roman Catholic: 84,748 (19.1%)
  Greek Catholic: 18,262 (4.1%)
  Calvinist: 7,792 (1.8%)
  Jewish: 4,375 (1.0%)
  Lutheran: 2,043 (0.5%)
  Unitarian: 59 (0.0%)
  Other or unknown: 109 (0.0%)
  In 1910, the county had a population of 466,147 people and was composed of the following linguistic communities:
  Total:
  Romanian: 336,082 (72.1%)
  German: 55,883 (12.0%)
  Hungarian: 33,787 (7.3%)
  Serbian: 14,674 (3.1%)
  Slovak: 2,908 (0.6%)
  Ruthenian: 2,351 (0.5%)
  Croatian: 319 (0.1%)
  Other or unknown: 20,143 (4.3%)
  According to the census of 1910, the county was composed of the following religious communities:
  Total:
  Eastern Orthodox: 337,153 (72.4%)
  Roman Catholic: 90,479 (19.4%)
  Greek Catholic: 20,006 (4.3%)
  Calvinist: 10,400 (2.2%)
  Lutheran: 2,875 (0.6%)
  Jewish: 4,795 (1.0%)
  Unitarian: 142 (0.0%)
  Other or unknown: 297 (0.1%)
caption: Ethnic map of the county with data of the 1910 census (see the key in the description).
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