Siget (Novi Kneževac)

Coordinates: 46°04′46″N 20°13′53″E / 46.07944°N 20.23139°E / 46.07944; 20.23139
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Siget
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Siget (

Serb ethnic majority (73.27%) with a significant Hungarian
minority (25.50%) and its population numbering 247 people (2002 census).

Name

In Serbian the settlement is known as Siget (Сигет), and in Hungarian as Sziget. Former Serbian name for this settlement was Mali Siget (Мали Сигет). Mali Siget means "little Siget", while name Veliki Siget (Велики Сигет, meaning: "big Siget") was used for neighbouring uninhabited area.

Historical population

  • 1981: 358
  • 1991: 294
  • 2002: 247

See also

References

  • Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, Serbia 1996.

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