Margita (

Serbian Cyrillic The Serbian Cyrillic alphabet (, ), also known as the Serbian script, (, ), is a standardized variation of the Cyrillic script used to write the Serbian language. It originated in medieval Serbia and was significantly reformed in the 19th cen ...

: Маргита) is a

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. It is situated in the

Plandište Plandište (, ; ; ) is a village and municipality located in the South Banat District of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. The village has a population of 3,329, while Plandište municipality has 8,957 inhabitants (2022 census). On ...

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, in the

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province. The population of the village numbering 1,047 people (2002 census). Village is ethnically mixed and its population include 462

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(44,12%), 303

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(28,93%), 107

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(10,21%), 100

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(9,55%), and others.

Name

In Serbian the village is known as ''Margita'' (Маргита), in

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as ''Mărghita'', in Hungarian as ''Nagymargita'', and in

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as ''Groß Margit''.

Historical population

*1961: 1,998 *1971: 1,827 *1981: 1,550 *1991: 1,313 *2002: 1,047

References

*Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.

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