Maglić, Serbia
Maglić
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Maglić (Serbian Cyrillic: Маглић) or Bački Maglić (Бачки Маглић) is a village located in the Bački Petrovac municipality, in the South Bačka District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. Of the 2,695 population (2002 census) of the village, 2,426 are ethnic Serbs.
Name
In Serbian, the village is known as Maglić (Маглић), or formerly also "Bulkes" (Булкес) or "Buljkes" (Буљкес); in Croatian as Maglić; in Hungarian as Bulkeszi or Bulkesz; and in German as "Bulkes" (or Pfalzweiler).
History
Before the
was abandoned
.
In May 1945, 4,650
Comintern, and those who supported the latter left the country. The remaining also emigrated to Greek Macedonia
eventually, with only a few remaining.
The final settlement of the village started in late 1949, and ended around 1953. Settlers, chiefly
Maglić mountain in eastern Herzegovina. The name partly evocates the sentiment of some settlers from that area, and partly subsumes the multi-original nature of the villagers, as it lies on junction of Bosnia, Herzegovina and Montenegro
.
Historical population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1961 | 2,180 | — |
1971 | 2,226 | +2.1% |
1981 | 2,571 | +15.5% |
1991 | 2,732 | +6.3% |
Gallery
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Old Evangelical Church.
See also
- List of places in Serbia
- List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina
References
- Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.
- Official website of Bački Petrovac: Maglić (in Serbian)
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Maglić (Bački Petrovac).
- https://web.archive.org/web/20160110221819/http://maglic.org/ — Site about Maglić