Nova Crnja

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Nova Crnja
Нова Црња
Magyarcsernye
Location of Nova Crnja within Serbia
Location of Nova Crnja within Serbia
Coordinates: 45°40′N 20°36′E / 45.667, 20.6
Country Serbia
District Central Banat
Settlements 6
Government
 - Mayor Miomir Dunić
Area [1]
 - Municipality 273 km² (105.4 sq mi)
Population (2002 census)[2]
 - Total 1,861
 - Municipality 12,705
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 23218
Car plates ZR
Area code +381 23
The Saint Agatha Virgin and Martyr Catholic Church
The Saint Agatha Virgin and Martyr Catholic Church
Nova Crnja municipality
Nova Crnja municipality

Nova Crnja (Serbian: Nova Crnja or Нова Црња, Hungarian: Magyarcsernye, German: Neuzerne) is a village and municipality in Central Banat District of Vojvodina, Serbia. The village has a population of 1,858, while Nova Crnja municipality has 12,661 inhabitants.

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[edit] Inhabited places

Nova Crnja municipality includes the following villages:

Although the village of Nova Crnja is a seat of municipality, the largest of these villages is Srpska Crnja.

Before 1961, there was one more village in the municipality, which was abandoned because of groundwater. The name of the village was Molin.

[edit] Historical population

Population of the village in different censuses:

  • 1948: 3,105
  • 1953: 3,310
  • 1961: 3,317
  • 1971: 2,911
  • 1981: 2,739
  • 1991: 2,353
  • 2002: 1,861

[edit] Demographics (2002 census)

[edit] Ethnic groups in the municipality

The population of the Nova Crnja municipality is composed of:

[edit] Settlements by ethnic majority

Places with Serb ethnic majority are: Aleksandrovo, Vojvoda Stepa, Radojevo, and Srpska Crnja, while places with Hungarian ethnic majority are: Nova Crnja (Hungarian: Magyarcsernye) and Toba (Hungarian: Tóba).

[edit] Ethnic groups in the village

The population of the Nova Crnja village is composed of:

[edit] Twin cities

[edit] See also


Municipalities and cities of Serbia