Beška
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Бешка Beška |
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| State : | Serbia | ||||
| Province : | Vojvodina | ||||
| Okrug : | Srem | ||||
| Opština : | Inđija | ||||
| Coordinates : | 45 ° 8 ' N , 20 ° 4' E | ||||
| Residents : | 6,239 (2002) | ||||
| License plate : | IN | ||||
Beška ( Serbian - Cyrillic Бешка , German , obsolete Beschka ) is a village in Okrug Srem in the Serbian province of Vojvodina . It belongs to the Opština Inđija ; In 2002 it had 6,239 inhabitants.
The oldest known mention of Beška comes from 1564. In 1860, 13 Danube Swabian families from the Batschka settled in Beška for the first time . In October 1944, the then over 2,000 Danube Swabian residents were driven from their homes by the partisans or interned in penal camps.
The European route 75 from Vardø to Sitia , which runs east of the village, has an exit for Beška and the neighboring village of Krčedin, 3 km away .
Population development
- 1961: 5,378
- 1971: 6.351
- 1981: 6.377
- 1991: 6.166
- 2002: 6,239
Famous pepole
The Croatian writer Zvonko Dragić was born in Beška in 1956 .
literature
- Peter Lang: Beschka Heimatbuch local monograph of the municipality Beschka in Yugoslavia from the perspective of the former Danube Swabians 1860-1944 , 1971, printing: Leuchter Verlag Erzhausen
- Peter Lang, Ludwig and Ursula Eisenlöffel: German families from Beschka and their descendants 1860-2010 , 2011, printing: Bechtel-Druck Ebersbach / Fils
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- ↑ Popović, Dušan J. [1956] 1990. Srbi u Vojvodini , Volume 1, Novi Sad: Matica Srpska.
Web links
- Peter Lang: " Village of Beschka " Beška 1860-1944 from the perspective of Danube Swabians ( Engl. )