Malajnica
Malajnica (Vlach/Romanian: Mălainiţa, Serbian Cyrillic: Малајница) is a village in the municipality of Negotin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 683 people.[1]
Malajnica Малајница Mălainiţa | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Malajnica | |
| Coordinates: 44°17′43″N 22°23′8″E | |
| Country |  |
| District | Bor District |
| Municipality | Negotin |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 683 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Ethnic groups (2002 census)
Politics
In 2004, the Romanian Orthodox Church, Malajnica, the first Romanian Church was built in eastern Serbia in two centuries.[2][3] The Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Serbia drew attention to the situation of the Romanian people living there, and to their right to preserve their national identity.[4][5] The president of Romania Traian Băsescu visited the village on November 2, 2011.[6][7]
Notable people
- Bojan Aleksandrović, vicar of Mălainiţa and Remesiana and presbyter of Dacia Ripensis.
References
- Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i Stanova 2002. Knjiga 1: Nacionalna ili etnička pripadnost po naseljima. Republika Srbija, Republički zavod za statistiku Beograd 2003. ISBN 86-84433-00-9
- "SERBIA: Romanian priest to pay for official destruction of his church"
- "Haiducul credintei din Valea Timocului, Boian Alexandrovici, decorat de presedintele Basescu" Archived 2008-09-19 at the Wayback Machine (in Romanian)
- Extract from the IHF report
- Debates Monday, 3 September 2007 - Strasbourg
- Hramul Bisericii din Mălainiţa/ Sărbătoare românească în Valea Timocului la Biserica părintelui Boian Alexandrovici
- Vizita a lui Basescu la Malajnica Serbia Negotin 2 noiembrie 2011
External links
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