Horgoš
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Horgoš (Serbian: Хоргош or Horgoš, Hungarian: Horgos) is a village located in the Kanjiža municipality, in the North Banat District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The village has a Hungarian ethnic majority and its population numbering 6,325 people (2002 census). Near the village is a national border crossing between Serbia and Hungary.
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[edit] Historical population
- 1961: 7,871
- 1971: 7,823
- 1981: 7,640
- 1991: 7,201
- 2002: 6,325
[edit] Famous residents
The village was the seat of the famous Hungarian noble family, the Kárász de Horgos et Szentpéter.
[edit] References
- Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.
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