Sutjeska, Sečanj

Sutjeska (Serbian Cyrillic: Сутјеска, pronounced [sûtjɛska]) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Sečanj municipality, in the Central Banat District, Vojvodina province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority (60.21%) and a sizable Romanian minority (28.26%) and a population of 1,737 people (2002 census).

Sutjeska
Сутјеска (Serbian)
Sărcia (Romanian)
The Romanian Orthodox Church
The Romanian Orthodox Church
Sutjeska is located in Vojvodina
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Location of Sutjeska within Serbia
Sutjeska is located in Serbia
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Sutjeska (Serbia)
Sutjeska is located in Europe
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Coordinates: 45°23′02″N 20°41′34″E
CountrySerbia
ProvinceVojvodina
DistrictCentral Banat
Elevation
53 m (174 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Sutjeska1,731
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
23244
Area code+381(0)23
Car platesZR

Name

In Serbian the village is known as Sutjeska / Сутјеска (formerly also Sarča / Сарча), in Romanian as Sărcia, in Hungarian as Szárcsa, and in German as Sartscha.

Historical population

  • 1961: 2,752
  • 1971: 2,450
  • 1981: 2,145
  • 1991: 1,976

See also

References

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