Bačko Dobro Polje

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The future Orthodox church.

Building in centre of the village. The razed Evangelical church stood here until the 1950s.

Bačko Dobro Polje (Бачко Добро Поље) is a small village in Serbia, in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. It is located in the South Bačka District. Administratively it belongs to the municipality of Vrbas. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and its population numbering 3,929 people (2002 census). In basic, the village is agricultural. It was mostly constructed by the early 1950 settlers from Montenegro.

1 Ethnic groups
2 Historical population
3 Sport
4 References
5 See also
6 External links

[edit] Ethnic groups

According to the 1971 census, ethnic Montenegrins comprised 55.39% of population of the village. In 2002 census, 2,246 inhabitants of the village declared themselves as Serbs and 1,500 as Montenegrins.

[edit] Historical population

1961: 3,922
1971: 3,622
1981: 3,768
1991: 3,940

[edit] Sport

The citizens of Bačko Dobro Polje are very proud of their football club "Sutjeska". According to their Montenegrin roots, they named the football club after the football club from the Montenegrin town of Nikšić. "FK Sutjeska" is a member of "Druga Vojvođanska liga Zapad" (Second Vojvodinian League West) and is currently occupying a low position in the league. However, it had some decent moments in the past and played important role in the Serbian football scene.

[edit] References

Republika Srbija, Republički zavod za statistiku, Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i stanova u 2002., Stanovništvo - nacionalna ili etnička pripadnost, podaci po naseljima 1, Beograd (February 2003).
Dr Branislav Bukurov, Bačka, Banat i Srem, Novi Sad (1978).
Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.