Višnjićevo

Višnjićevo
Вишњићево
Village
Višnjićevo
Coordinates: 44°57′56″N 19°17′22″E / 44.96556°N 19.28944°E / 44.96556; 19.28944
Country  Serbia
Province  Vojvodina
Population (2002)
  Total 1,899
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Višnjićevo (Serbian Cyrillic: Вишњићево), formerly Grk (Serbian Cyrillic: Грк),[1] is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Šid municipality, in the Srem District, Vojvodina province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and its population numbering 1,899 people (2002 census).

Grk was renamed after World War I to honour Filip Višnjić, who is buried in the village.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Надгробни споменик Филипу Вишњићу". Споменици културе у Србији (in Serbian). Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

Coordinates: 44°57′57″N 19°17′24″E / 44.96583°N 19.29000°E / 44.96583; 19.29000

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