Ledinci
Ledinci
Лединци (Serbian) | |
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| Area code | +381(0)21 |
| Car plates | NS |
Ledinci (Serbian Cyrillic: Лединци) also known as Novi Ledinci (Serbian Cyrillic: Нови Лединци) is a suburban settlement located in the Petrovaradin municipality, one of two municipalities of the city of Novi Sad, Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The village is part of the metropolitan area of Novi Sad.
Name
The name of the settlement in Serbian is plural.
Population
Most of the inhabitants are ethnic Serbs.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 465 | — |
| 1953 | 531 | +14.2% |
| 1961 | 675 | +27.1% |
| 1971 | 795 | +17.8% |
| 1981 | 1,137 | +43.0% |
| 1991 | 1,280 | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 1,641 | +28.2% |
| 2011 | 1,912 | +16.5% |
| Source: Census [2] | ||
Geography
The village is geographically located in
Srem, but it is part of South Bačka District. There are two villages with this name: Novi Ledinci (New Ledinci) and Stari Ledinci (Old Ledinci). Today, the name "Ledinci" is officially used to designate Novi Ledinci, while other village is officially known as Stari Ledinci. Both villages are located in Petrovaradin municipality, on the brows of Fruška Gora
mountain.
History
The village of Novi Ledinci was founded after the
Second World War. It was built for inhabitants of Stari Ledinci, since this village was destroyed during the war. Later, the village of Stari Ledinci was rebuilt too.[3]
Gallery
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Center of the village -
Ledinci -
Flood of the Danube river near Ledinci in 2006
See also
- Stari Ledinci
- Ledinci Lake
- Fruška Gora
- List of places in Serbia
- List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina
References
- ^ "Насеља општине Петроварадин" (pdf). stat.gov.rs (in Serbian). Statistical Office of Serbia. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
- ISBN 978-86-6161-109-4. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
- ISSN 0017-0933.
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