Banatsko Aranđelovo () is a village located in the
Novi Kneževac
Novi Kneževac ( sr-Cyrl, Нови Кнежевац, ; ; ) is a town and municipality located in the North Banat District of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. The town has a population of 5,688, while the Novi Kneževac municipality h ...
municipality, in the
North Banat District
The North Banat District (, ) is one of administrative districts of Serbia. It lies in the geographical regions of Banat and Bačka. According to the 2022 census, the North Banat District has a population of 117,896 inhabitants. The administra ...
of
Serbia
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. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of
Vojvodina
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. The village has a Serb ethnic majority (53.08%) with a present
Hungarian (26.54%) and
Romani
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** Romani language, an Indo-Aryan macrolanguage of the Romani communities
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minority (15.13%). It has a population of 1,718 people (2002 census).
Name
In
Serbian
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, the village is known as ''Banatsko Aranđelovo'' or Банатско Аранђелово (formerly also Oroslamoš / Оросламош), in
Hungarian as ''Oroszlámos'', and in
Croatian as ''Banatsko Aranđelovo''. Current village name comes from words "
Banat
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" and "saint archangel
Gabriel
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" ("arhangel Gavrilo" or simply "Aranđel" in Serbian) and means "the place of saint archangel Gabriel in Banat".
Historical population
*1961: 3,700
*1971: 3,144
*1981: 2,245
*1991: 1,912
See also
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List of places in Serbia
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List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina
This is a list of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina, a province of Serbia
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References
*Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.
External links
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Populated places in Serbian Banat
Populated places in North Banat District
Novi Kneževac
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