Romanian Hungarians, also known as Hungarian Romanians, are an ethnic minority in Romania, primarily residing in the region of Transylvania. They are descendants of the Hungarian population that settled in the area during the Middle Ages. This group maintains its unique cultural identity, including language, traditions, and customs. The Romanian Hungarian community is recognized for its contributions to the cultural and social landscape of Romania. They often participate in local governance and cultural events, promoting their heritage while also integrating into Romanian society. The community primarily speaks Hungarian and celebrates various cultural festivals throughout the year.