Čelarevo ( sr-Cyrl, Челарево) is a village located in the
Bačka Palanka
Bačka Palanka ( sr-cyrl, Бачка Паланка, ; hu, Palánka) is a town and municipality located in the South Bačka District of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. It is situated on the left bank of the Danube. In 2011 the tow ...
municipality, in the
South Bačka District of
Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of
Vojvodina. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and its population numbers 5,423 people (2002 census).
Prior to 1946, the village was known as ''Čib'' ( sr-Cyrl, Чиб), but was renamed ''Čelarevo'' in honour of Partisan commander and
National Hero of Yugoslavia
The Order of the People's Hero or the Order of the National Hero ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Orden narodnog heroja, Oрден народног хероја; sl, Red narodnega heroja, mk, Oрден на народен херој, Orden na ...
Zdravko Čelar (1917-1942).
Demographics
Ethnic groups (2002 census):
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Serbs = 4,396
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Slovaks
The Slovaks ( sk, Slováci, singular: ''Slovák'', feminine: ''Slovenka'', plural: ''Slovenky'') are a West Slavic ethnic group and nation native to Slovakia who share a common ancestry, culture, history and speak Slovak.
In Slovakia, 4.4 mi ...
= 462
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Hungarians = 138
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Yugoslavs = 114
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Croats = 62
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Montenegrins = 22
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Germans = 15
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Ukrainians = 10
* others.
Historical population
*1961: 3,717
*1971: 4,073
*1981: 4,817
*1991: 5,011
Gallery
File:Backa palanka mun.png, Map of the Bačka Palanka municipality, showing the location of Čelarevo
Image:Čelarevo,_Catholic_Church.jpg, The Catholic Church
Image:Lav1.jpg, The "Lav" brewery in Čelarevo
See also
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FK Bačka Bačka Palanka FK or fk may refer to:
In arts and entertainment:
* Flyer Killer, fictional automated robots in the ''Terminator'' film franchise.
* Fox Kids, a former American children's television programming block.
* Funky Kong, a video game character.
Place: ...
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Lav pivo
Lav pivo ( sr-cyr, Лав пиво) is a Serbian beer brand. Produced and bottled by Carlsberg Srbija in the town of Čelarevo (Bačka Palanka municipality), it has the second-biggest market share among the beer brands in Serbia, behind their ri ...
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Carlsberg Srbija
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FK ČSK Pivara
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List of places in Serbia
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List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina
References
*Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.
Bačka Palanka
Places in Bačka
South Bačka District
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