Central Banat District

Coordinates: 45°22′N 20°23′E / 45.367°N 20.383°E / 45.367; 20.383
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Central Banat District
Srednjobanatski okrug
Средњобанатски округ
Közép-bánsági körzet
District of Serbia
Images from the Central Banat District
Municipalities
4 and 1 city
Settlements55
- Cities and towns4
- Villages51
Websitewww.srednjobanatski.okrug.gov.rs
Map of Central Banat District
Ethnic map of Central Banat District (2002 census)

The Central Banat District (Serbian: Средњобанатски округ, romanizedSrednjobanatski okrug, pronounced [srêdɲoːbǎnaːtskiː ôkruːɡ]; Hungarian: Közép-bánsági körzet) is one of seven administrative districts of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. It lies in the geographical region of Banat. According to the 2022 census results, it has a population of 157,711 inhabitants. The administrative center is the city of Zrenjanin.

Name

In

Rusyn
as Стредобанатски окрух.

Municipalities

It encompasses the city of Zrenjanin and the following municipalities:

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1948218,821—    
1953221,667+1.3%
1961229,812+3.7%
1971231,486+0.7%
1981230,962−0.2%
1991221,353−4.2%
2002208,456−5.8%
2011187,667−10.0%
2021159,030−15.3%
Source: [1]

According to the last official census done in 2011, the Central Banat District has 187,667 inhabitants.

Ethnic groups

Ethnic composition of the Central Banat district:[2]

Ethnic group Population %
Serbs 134,264 71.54%
Hungarians
23,550 12.55%
Romani 7,267 3.87%
Romanians 4,214 2.25%
Slovaks 2,135 1.14%
Croats 796 0.42%
Yugoslavs 769 0.41%
Macedonians 521 0.28%
Montenegrins 378 0.20%
Bulgarians 298 0.16%
Germans 219 0.12%
Albanians 194 0.10%
Muslims
116 0.06%
Slovenes 113 0.06%
Russians 108 0.06%
Others 12,725 6.78%
Total 187,667

Churches

There are many buildings that stand out by their beauty: the

Arač
from 13th century and the Roman Catholic Cathedral from 1868 and the Reformatory Church from 1891.

See also

References

  1. ^ "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Попис становништва, домаћинстава и станова 2011. у Републици Србији" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Republički zavod za statistiku. Retrieved 16 January 2017.

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