Kupusina
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Kupusina (Serbian: Купусина / Kupusina, Hungarian: Bácskertes or Kupuszina) is a village located in the Apatin municipality, in the West Bačka District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina.
The village has a Hungarian ethnic majority and its population numbering 2,356 people (2002 census).
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[edit] Ethnic groups (2002 census)
- Hungarians = 1,857 (78.82%)
- Serbs = 279 (11.84%)
- others.
[edit] Historical population
- 1961: 3,133
- 1971: 3,063
- 1981: 2,694
- 1991: 2,500
- 2002: 2,356
On the session of the Municipality of Apatin in June 2006, Hungarian language gain the status of the official language in Kupusina. Until then, Serbian language was the sole official language in this village,[1] although Hungarians comprised majority in the village since the country of Serbia and Montenegro was established.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.
- ^ (Croatian) Zvonik br. 141 Hrvatski u službenoj uporabi u Sonti, July 2006
[edit] External links
- www.kupusina.org
- History of Kupusina (Hungarian)
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Coordinates: 45°44′09.96″N 19°05′49.92″E / 45.7361°N 19.0972°E
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