Starčevo
Starčevo
Старчево | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 Serbian Orthodox church | |
 Flag  Seal | |
  Starčevo Location of Starčevo within Serbia | |
| Coordinates: 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 |
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).
The name of the town means "the place of the old man" in Serbian (starac, "elder"). The Neolithic Starčevo culture was named after a type site in the area.
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
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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.
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