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Revision as of 06:38, 2 May 2015
Bobota | |
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| Country |  Croatia |
| County | Vukovar-Srijem |
| Municipality | Trpinja |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,491 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 32 225 Bobota |
| Vehicle registration | VU |
Bobota (Serbian Cyrillic: Бобота)[2] is a village in the municipality of Trpinja in Vukovar-Syrmia County, Croatia. The population is 1,491.[1]
Name
Villages Trpinja, Bobota and Vera share common legend about origin of their names. According to legend ancestors of today's inhabitants of villages who settled in Great Serb Migrations under Arsenije III Čarnojević were called Bobe. They were fleeing from Ottoman Empire conquest to preserve their faith. Therefore was formed local phrase which says Bobe suffer for faith or in Serbian Bobe trpiše za veru. From word Bobe was created name Bobota, from word suffer (Serbian:trpiti) was created name Trpinja and from word faith (Serbian:vera) was created name of village Vera.[3]
Geography
Bobota is, with Trpinja, the largest settlement in Trpinja municipality. Bobota is surrounded by a villages Pačetin on south, Ćelije on west, Vera on the north and Trpinja, Lipovača and Bršadin on the east. Agricultural land and forests are the main characteristics of the surrounding area.
History
The earliest historical record of Bobota dates from 1269.[4] Based on data from 1366 it could be viewd that the place is inhabited by Orthodox Serbs.[4]
Population
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| population | 1921 | 2083 | 1945 | 2211 | 2140 | 2194 | 2198 | 2324 | 1852 | 1855 | 1940 | 1959 | 1926 | 1881 | 1651 |
| 1857 | 1869 | 1880 | 1890 | 1900 | 1910 | 1921 | 1931 | 1948 | 1953 | 1961 | 1971 | 1981 | 1991 | 2001 |
Major ethnic group in Bobota are Serbs.
Economy
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A large proportion of the population are employed in agriculture.
Education
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In the village there are eight-year elementary school and kindergarten.
Associations and Institutions
In the village exist a volunteer fire department Bobota.[6]
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Bobota on map of Syrmia County from 1900.
See also
References
- ^ a b "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Bobota". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
- ^ "Minority names in Croatia: Registar Geografskih Imena Nacionalnih Manjina Republike Hrvatske" (PDF). Retrieved 2013-03-08.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=(help) - ^ http://www.trpinja.hr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=13&Itemid=26&lang=hr
- ^ a b http://pravoslavlje.spc.rs/broj/965/tekst/dani-posveceni-vaskrsenju-hristovom/print/lat
- ^ Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske 1857.-2001., www.dzs.hr
- ^ http://www.vukovarsko-srijemska-zupanija.com/upload/paragrafi_upload/2009-4-17_31616186_prilog9popisvatrogpostrnovi.pdf
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