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Vatin (; hu, Versecvát) is a
village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to ...
located in the municipality of Vršac
Vršac ( sr-cyr, Вршац, ; hu, Versec; ro, Vârșeț) is a List of cities in Serbia, city and the administrative centre of the South Banat District in the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. As of 2011, the city urban area had a pop ...
, Serbia. A border crossing between Serbia and Romania is located in the village. The village has a Serb
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The majority of Serbs live in their na ...
ethnic majority (53.2%) with a sizable Hungarian minority (26.8%) and its population numbering 239 inhabitants (2011 census).
Name
In Serbian, the village is known as ''Vatin'' (Ватин), in Hungarian as ''Versecvát'', and inGerman
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as ''Wattin''.
History
Bronze Age graves of south Russian steppe nomads was found in the village, as well as 14th century BC duck-shaped vases were found in Vatin.http://sehumed.uv.es/revista/numero16/SEHUMED_colecc131.PDF
Historical population
*1961: 553 *1971: 489 *1981: 417 *1991: 316 *2002: 250 *2011: 239See also
*List of places in Serbia
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*List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina
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References
*Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.Notes
Populated places in Serbian Banat Populated places in South Banat District Vršac Romania–Serbia border crossings {{SouthBanatRS-geo-stub