Mol (Ada)
Mol (Serbian: Mol or Мол, Hungarian: Mohol) is a town located in the Ada municipality, in the North Banat District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The town has a Hungarian ethnic majority (62.14%) and it has a population of 6,786 people (2002 census).
Mol | |
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  Mol Location of Mol within Serbia | |
| Coordinates: 45°45′31″N 20°07′31″E | |
| Country | Serbia |
| Province | Vojvodina |
| Elevation | 69 m (226 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Mol | 6,786 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 24435 |
| Area code(s) | +381(0)24 |
| Car plates | SA |
Ethnic groups (2002 census)
- Hungarians = 4,217 (62.14%)
- Serbs = 2,189 (32.26%)
- Roma = 153 (2.26%)
- others.
Historical population
- 1948: 8,275
- 1953: 8,121
- 1961: 8,097
- 1971: 8,128
- 1981: 7,950
- 1991: 7,522
- 2002: 6,786
- 2011: 6,009
Notable citizens
- Norbert Könyves (1989– ) professional soccer player
- László Moholy-Nagy (1895–1946), Hungarian architect, painter and photographer, notable professor of the Bauhaus school
- Jovan Radonić (1873–1956), historian, member of Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
- Novak Radonić (1826–1890), painter and writer
- Gligorije Trlajić (1766–1811), writer and professor of law
See also
- List of places in Serbia
- List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina
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
- Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.
External links
- History of Mol (in Hungarian)
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