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Kelebia
Kelebia is a village in Bács-Kiskun county, in the Southern Great Plain region of southern Hungary. The railway crossing into the Serbian province of Vojvodina is located here. Croats in Hungary call this village ''Kelebija''. Živko Mandić: Hrvatska imena naseljenih mjesta u Madžarskoj, History The border drawn in 1918 split one village into two countries, Hungary and Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. Today, the municipalities are called Kelebia in Hungary and Kelebija in Serbia. Geography It covers an area of and has a population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a ... of 3019 people (2002). References External links Kelebia Község Honlapja Főoldal Divided cities Populated places in Bács-Kiskun County Hungary–Serbia border ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kelebija
Kelebija ( sr-cyrl, Келебија; hu, Kelebia or Alsókelebia) is a village located in the administrative area of Subotica, Serbia. As of 2011, it has a population of 2,142 inhabitants and Hungarian ethnic majority. A border crossing between Serbia and Hungary is located in the village. History There is a small lake at the south-western part of the village, next to which there is a little hill often called "Church Hill" by the local people. Today, however, there is no church in this site, but there are some remnants of a medieval settlement here, among them also the foundations of a larger building, which was probably the church of the medieval settlement called ''Kalyb''. Kalyb, that is to say, today's Kelebija was mentioned first time in 1297 as the property of ''Simon Filins Wasa de Kelyb'', an aristocrat in the Kingdom of Hungary. The village became destroyed and depopulated during the Ottoman occupation of the region. In 1702, the territory of the deserted villag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
