Kupusina

Kupusina Купусина Kupuszina / Bácskertes
Village
The Saint Ana Catholic Church.
Country	Serbia
Province	Vojvodina
Population (2011)
• Total	1,921
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)

Kupusina

Apatin

Prigrevica

Svilojevo

Sonta

Municipality
of Apatin

Kupusina (Serbian: Купусина / Kupusina, Hungarian: Bácskertes or Kupuszina) is a village located in the Apatin municipality, in the West Bačka District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina.

The village has a Hungarian ethnic majority and its population numbering 2,356 people (2002 census).

Ethnic groups (2002 census)

• Hungarians = 1,857 (78.82%)
• Serbs = 279 (11.84%)

Kim Novaks = 1

• others.

Historical population

• 1961: 3,133
• 1971: 3,063
• 1981: 2,694
• 1991: 2,500
• 2002: 2,356
• 2011: 1,921

On the session of the Municipality of Apatin in June 2006, Hungarian language gain the status of the official language in Kupusina. Until then, Serbian language was the sole official language in this village,^[1] although Hungarians comprised majority in the village since the country of Serbia and Montenegro was established.

See also

• List of places in Serbia
• List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina

References

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

External links

• www.kupusina.org
• History of Kupusina (Hungarian)

Cities, towns and villages in the West Bačka District Sombor Aleksa Šantić Bački Breg Bački Monoštor Bezdan Gakovo Doroslovo Kljajićevo Kolut Rastina Riđica Svetozar Miletić Stanišić Stapar Telečka Čonoplja Apatin Kupusina Prigrevica Svilojevo Sonta Kula Kruščić Lipar Nova Crvenka Ruski Krstur Sivac Crvenka Odžaci Bački Brestovac Bački Gračac Bogojevo Deronje Karavukovo Lalić Ratkovo Srpski Miletić bold are municipalities or cities

Coordinates: 45°44′09.96″N 19°05′49.92″E / 45.7361000°N 19.0972000°E / 45.7361000; 19.0972000

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