Vajska
Vajska
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Vajska (
Name
In Serbian the village is known as Vajska (Вајска), in Croatian as Vajska, in Hungarian as Vajszka or Józsefháza, in German as Wajska and in Romanian as Vaisca.
History
During the early stage of the Yugoslav Wars and following the Battle of Borovo Selo in neighbouring Croatia, Danube river link was established between Vajska and Borovo 4 of May 1991 which during its operation reportedly served between 10-30,000 passengers including Croat refugees leaving the village of Borovo.[1]
Demographics
The population of the village numbered 2,834 people as of the 2011 census.[2] In 2002, the population included 1,319 Serbs, 569 Romanians, 353 Croats, 341 Hungarians, 207 Yugoslavs, and others.
Historical population
- 1961: 4,355
- 1971: 3,798
- 1981: 3,448
- 1991: 3,272
- 2002: 3,169
Gallery
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Map of the Bač municipality showing the location of Vajska. -
Saint George the Martyr Catholic church.
See also
- List of places in Serbia
- List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina
References
- Hrčak.
- ^ "COMPARATIVE OVERVIEW OF THE NUMBER OF POPULATION IN 1948, 1953, 1961, 1971, 1981, 1991, 2002 AND 2011" (PDF). Publikacije Stat. Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. 2014. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 January 2022.
- Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.
45°25′N 19°07′E / 45.417°N 19.117°E
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