Banatsko Aranđelovo

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Banatsko Aranđelovo
Банатско Аранђелово
Oroszlámos
Village
The Orthodox Church
Banatsko Aranđelovo
Location of Banatsko Aranđelovo within Serbia
Banatsko Aranđelovo
Location of Banatsko Aranđelovo within Vojvodina
Coordinates: 46°03′00″N 20°15′00″E / 46.05000°N 20.25000°E / 46.05000; 20.25000Coordinates: 46°03′00″N 20°15′00″E / 46.05000°N 20.25000°E / 46.05000; 20.25000
Country  Serbia
Province  Vojvodina
District North Banat
Elevation 77 m (253 ft)
Population (2002)
  Banatsko Aranđelovo 1,718
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 23332
Area code(s) +381(0)24
Car plates KI

Banatsko Aranđelovo (Serbian Cyrillic: Банатско Аранђелово) is a village located in the Novi Kneževac municipality, in the North Banat District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The village has a Serb ethnic majority(53.08%) with a present Hungarian (26.54%) and Romani minority (15.13%). It has a population of 1,718 people (2002 census).

Name

In Serbian, the village is known as Banatsko Aranđelovo or Банатско Аранђелово (formerly also Oroslamoš / Оросламош), in Hungarian as Oroszlámos, and in Croatian as Banatsko Aranđelovo. Current village name comes from words "Banat" and "saint archangel Gabriel" ("arhangel Gavrilo" or simply "Aranđel" in Serbian) and means "the place of saint archangel Gabriel in Banat".

Historical population

  • 1961: 3,700
  • 1971: 3,144
  • 1981: 2,245
  • 1991: 1,912

See also

References

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

External links

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