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Krashovani (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) |
 | | The Krashovani (Croatian and Serbian: Krašovani, Крашовани, Karašovani or Krašovanje, Karaševci and Koroševci; Romanian: Caraşoveni, Cârşoveni, Cotcoreţi or Cocoşi; also known as Krashovans) are a South Slavic people indigenous to Caraşova and other nearby locations in Caraş-Severin County within the Romanian Banat. |
| | It is estimated that there are around 5,000 Krashovani in Romania, with only some 200 opting for the nationality itself, the remainder chosing the Croatian ethnicity. |
| | Original Slavic settlements had existed in these regions before the Krashovan migration. |
| www.toshare.info /en/Krashovans.htm (425 words) |
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