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Starčevo
Starčevo (Serbian Cyrillic: Старчево) is a town located in the Pančevo municipality, in the South Banat District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The town has a Serb ethnic majority and its population is 7,473 people (2011 census).
Starčevo Старчево | |
|---|---|
Town | |
Serbian Orthodox church | |
Flag Seal | |
Starčevo Location of Starčevo within Serbia Starčevo Starčevo (Serbia) Starčevo Starčevo (Europe) | |
| Coordinates: 44°48′26″N 20°42′17″E / 44.80722°N 20.70472°ECoordinates: 44°48′26″N 20°42′17″E / 44.80722°N 20.70472°E | |
| Country | Serbia |
| Province | Vojvodina |
| District | South Banat District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 62.07 km2 (23.97 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 7,473 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 26232 |
| Area code | +381 13 |
| Website | starcevo.org.rs |
The name of the town means "the place of the old man" in Serbian (starac, "elder"). The Neolithic Starčevo culture was named after the Starčevo site.
Demographics (2002 census)
Ethnic groups in the town:
- Serbs = 6,205
- Croats = 349
- Yugoslavs = 204
- Hungarians = 111
- others
Historical population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 3,880 | — |
| 1953 | 3,676 | −5.3% |
| 1961 | 4,854 | +32.0% |
| 1971 | 6,545 | +34.8% |
| 1981 | 7,304 | +11.6% |
| 1991 | 7,579 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 7,615 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 8,048 | +5.7% |
Gallery
Roman Catholic Church Saint Maurus
See also
References
- ^ "Насеља општине Панчево" (pdf). stat.gov.rs (in Serbian). Statistical Office of Serbia. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Starčevo.
- Official website of Starčevo
- Satellite map of Starčevo