Lok ( sr-cyr, Лок; ) is a village in the

Titel Titel ( sr-Cyrl, Тител, ) is a town and municipality located in the South Bačka District of the province of Vojvodina, Serbia. The town of Titel has a population of 4,522, while the population of the municipality of Titel is 13,984 (2022 ...

municipality of the

South Bačka District The South Bačka District (, ) is one of administrative districts of Serbia. It lies in the southern part of Bačka and northern part of Syrmia. According to the 2022 census, the South Bačka District has a population of 607,178 inhabitants. The ...

Vojvodina Vojvodina ( ; sr-Cyrl, Војводина, ), officially the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, is an Autonomous administrative division, autonomous province that occupies the northernmost part of Serbia, located in Central Europe. It lies withi ...

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. It has a population of over 1,114 people, and has a

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ethnic majority as of the 2011 population census.

Geography

Due to its

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, the

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has formed

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and

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over time that have relative heights of five to six meters. They now dominate the lower and wetter areas of the terrain.

Notable people

Đorđe Vujkov Đorđe Vujkov (; born 19 August 1955) is a former Yugoslav and Serbian professional footballer who played as a defender. Club career Vujkov spent 10 seasons with Vojvodina from 1973 to 1983, winning the Mitropa Cup in 1976–77. He later play ...

, footballer *

Avram Miletić Avram Miletić () (1755 – after 1826) was a merchant and writer of epic folk songs who is best known for writing the earliest collection of urban lyric poetry in Serbian between 1778 and 1781. Family Miletić was born in Kać, Military Fro ...

, teacher and poet

References

{{South Bačka District Places in Bačka

Geography

Notable people

See also

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