Bavanište

Coordinates: 44°49′05″N 20°52′20″E / 44.81806°N 20.87222°E / 44.81806; 20.87222
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Bavanište
Баваниште
The Orthodox Church
The Orthodox Church
Bavanište is located in Vojvodina
Bavanište
Bavanište
Location of Bavanište within Serbia
Bavanište is located in Serbia
Bavanište
Bavanište
Bavanište (Serbia)
Bavanište is located in Europe
Bavanište
Bavanište
Bavanište (Europe)
Coordinates: 44°49′05″N 20°52′20″E / 44.81806°N 20.87222°E / 44.81806; 20.87222
CountrySerbia
ProvinceVojvodina
DistrictSouth Banat
Elevation
82 m (269 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Bavanište6,106
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
26222
Area code+381(0)13
Car platesKO

Bavanište (Serbian Cyrillic: Баваниште) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Kovin municipality, in the South Banat District of Vojvodina province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority (89.37%) and its population numbers 6,106 people (2002 census).

Name[edit]

In Serbian the village is known as Bavanište (Баваниште), in Romanian as Bavaniște, in Hungarian as Homokbálványos, and in German as Bawanischte.

Historical population[edit]

  • 1948: 5,805
  • 1953: 6,066
  • 1961: 6,133
  • 1971: 6,322
  • 1981: 6,412
  • 1991: 6,517

Major ethnic groups[edit]

Year Total Serbs Romani Macedonians Yugoslavs Hungarians Romanians Croats Rest
1991 6,517 87.32% 6.82% 0.87% 1.93% 0.75% 0.29% 0.38% 1.64%
2002 6,106 89.37% 6.73% 0.58% 0.26% 0.60% 0.26% 0.613% 2.03%

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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

External links[edit]