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Banatsko Karađorđevo

Coordinates: 45°34′00″N 20°33′28″E / 45.56667°N 20.55778°E / 45.56667; 20.55778
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Banatsko Karađorđevo
Банатско Карађорђево (Serbian)
The Orthodox Church
The Orthodox Church
Banatsko Karađorđevo is located in Vojvodina
Banatsko Karađorđevo
Banatsko Karađorđevo
Location of Banatsko Karađorđevo within Serbia
Banatsko Karađorđevo is located in Serbia
Banatsko Karađorđevo
Banatsko Karađorđevo
Banatsko Karađorđevo (Serbia)
Banatsko Karađorđevo is located in Europe
Banatsko Karađorđevo
Banatsko Karađorđevo
Banatsko Karađorđevo (Europe)
Coordinates: 45°34′00″N 20°33′28″E / 45.56667°N 20.55778°E / 45.56667; 20.55778
CountrySerbia
ProvinceVojvodina
DistrictCentral Banat
Elevation
74 m (243 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Banatsko Karađorđevo
2,508
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
23216
Area code+381(0)23
Car platesZR

Banatsko Karađorđevo (Serbian Cyrillic: Банатско Карађорђево; Hungarian: Pálmajor) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Žitište municipality, Central Banat District, Vojvodina province. The population of the village numbering 2,508 people (2002 census), of whom 2,398 (95.61%) are ethnic Serbs.

Name

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It is named after Karađorđe, the leader of the First Serbian Uprising (the name means „the place of Karađorđe in Banat“). In Hungarian, name Pálmajor is used for the village.

History

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Banatsko Karađorđevo is one of the youngest settlements in Vojvodina. The construction of the settlement started in 1920 on the estate of Andrija Cekonjic, while first settlers arrived in 1921.

Historical population

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  • 1961: 5,426
  • 1971: 6,673
  • 1981: 5,234
  • 1991: 4,342
  • 2002: 4,300

See also

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References

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  • Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.
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