Veliko Središte
Veliko Središte (Serbian Cyrillic: Велико Средиште; Hungarian: Nagyszered) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Vršac municipality, in the South Banat District, Vojvodina province.
Veliko Središte
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 A street in the village, the Orthodox church, and the typical motif from Vojvodinian villages: cows going home after daily pasture. | |
 Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 45°10′24″N 21°24′13″E | |
| Country | Serbia |
| Province | Vojvodina |
| District | South Banat |
| Elevation | 121 m (397 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Veliko Središte | 1,269 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 26334 |
| Area code | +381(0)13 |
| Car plates | VŠ |
Demography
The village has a Serb ethnic majority (77.91%) and its population numbering 1,269 people (2011 census). There is a sizable number of ethnic Hungarians (7.38%), Czechs (4.25%), Romanians (2.38%) and other minorities as well as ethnically mixed families which is not uncommon in Vojvodina.
Name
In Serbian, the village is known as Veliko Središte (Велико Средиште), in Hungarian as Nagyszered, in Romanian as Srediștea Mare, and in German as Groß-Sredischte.
Historical population
- 1961: 2,120
- 1971: 1,815
- 1981: 1,698
- 1991: 1,584
- 2002: 1,340
- 2011: 1,269
Gallery
The Queen of Rosary Catholic church.
References
- Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.
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