Banatski Dvor

Banatski Dvor (Serbian Cyrillic: Банатски Двор) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Žitište municipality, in the Central Banat District, Vojvodina province. The village is ethnically mixed and its population numbering 1,263 people (2002 census), including 593 Serbs (46.95%), 509 Hungarians (40.30%), and others.

Banatski Dvor

Банатски Двор
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Banatski Dvor
Location of Banatski Dvor within Serbia
Coordinates: 45°31′08″N 20°30′31″E
CountrySerbia
ProvinceVojvodina
DistrictCentral Banat
Elevation
68 m (223 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Banatski Dvor1,263
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
23213
Area code(s)+381(0)23
Car platesZR

Name

In Serbian the village is known as Banatski Dvor (Банатски Двор), in Hungarian as Udvarnok (also Törzsudvarnok before 1867, Szőllősudvarnok after 1867, Idvarnok, Itvarnok), and in German as Banater Hof und Rogendorf.

Historical population

  • 1961: 1,832
  • 1971: 1,629
  • 1981: 1,374
  • 1991: 1,300
  • 2001: 1,512
  • 2011: 1,122

Gas depot

There is a large underground gas depot at Banatski Dvor, which will be connected to the proposed South Stream transit gas pipeline.[1]

See also

  • List of places in Serbia
  • List of cities, towns and villages in Serbia

References

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