Češko Selo

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Чешко Село
Češko Selo
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Чешко Село

The Catholic Johannes Nepomuk Church

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Češko Selo (Serbia)
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Basic data
State : Serbia
Province : Vojvodina
Okrug : Južni Banat
Opština : Bela Crkva
Coordinates : 44 ° 57 '  N , 21 ° 22'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 56 '50 "  N , 21 ° 22' 15"  E
Height : 116  m. i. J.
Area : 2.1  km²
Residents : 40 (2011)
Population density : 19 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code : (+381) 13
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Češko Selo ( Serbian - Cyrillic Чешко Село ) is a village in the Serbian Opština Bela Crkva . It is located in the Southern Banat District in the autonomous province of Vojvodina . According to the 2011 census, the village has 40 inhabitants. The place name means "Czech village".

history

Češko Selo is the smallest settlement in the Bela Crkva municipality. In 1415 the place was mentioned for the first time under the name "Abel", after which it was not mentioned until it was repaired in 1833. He is also known under the name Fabijan (Фабијан).

The current church in neo-Gothic style was built between 1900 and August 10, 1901. It is dedicated to St. John Nepomuk , who is celebrated every year on May 16.

geography

Češko Selo is geographically well located, but for a long time there was no asphalt road. This was decisive for the development and continued existence of the small Banat settlement. The village is accessed via a junction in Crvena Crkva on the Bela Crkva– Vršac route . There is an airfield in the immediate vicinity.

population

The area of ​​the district is 217 hectares. The place has 21 houses and 16 households. It has 40 inhabitants, with the population trend showing a negative trend:

1948 1953 1961 1971 1981 1991 2002 2011
193 179 163 118 86 58 46 40

38 people of legal age live in the settlement. The average age of the residents is 46.9 years (44.8 for men, 49.4 for women). There are 16 households with an average of 2.88 people.

Češko Selo is the only place in Vojvodina and in the whole of Serbia where, according to the 2002 census, Czechs are the majority.

Individual evidence

  1. Republički Zavod za Statistiku Srbije .: Uporedni pregled broja stanovnika 1948, 1953, 1961, 1971, 1981, 1991, 2002. i 2011 .: podaci po naseljima = Comparative overview of the number of population in 1948, 1953, 1961, 1971, 1981, 1991, 2002 and 2011: data by settlements. 2014, ISBN 978-86-6161-109-4 , p. 34.