Srpski Krstur
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| Srpski Krstur Српски Крстур |
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| Country | Serbia | |
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| District | North Banat | |
| Municipality | Novi Kneževac | |
| Coordinates | 46°8′0″N 21°36′0″E / 46.133333°N 21.6°E | |
| Population | 1,620 (2002) | |
| Postal code | 23334 | |
| Area code | +381 230 | |
| Car plates | KI | |
| Website: www.krstur.com | ||
Srpski Krstur (Српски Крстур), also known as Krstur (Крстур), is a village located in Serbia, in the Novi Kneževac municipality of the North Banat District, in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and its population numbering 1,620 people (2002 census).
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[edit] Name & History
Bronze Age graves of south Russian steppe nomads was found in Đala.
The village was mentioned first in 15 century under name Papkeresztúr during the Hungarian Kingdom.
Its name means "the Serb Krstur" (There is also a village of Ruski Krstur in Vojvodina, meaning "the Rusyn Krstur"). The name "Krstur" itself derived from Hungarian kereszt ("cross" in English).
In Serbian Cyrillic, the village is known as Српски Крстур, in Serbian Latin and Croatian as Srpski Krstur, and in Hungarian as Ókeresztúr.
[edit] Historical population
- 1961: 2,415
- 1971: 2,201
- 1981: 1,794
- 1991: 1,552
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.
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