Nova Crnja

Nova Crnja (Serbian Cyrillic: Нова Црња; Hungarian: Magyarcsernye, pronounced [ˈmɒɟɒrt͡ʃɛrɲɛ]; German: Neuzerne) is a village and municipality located in the Central Banat District of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. The village has a population of 1,491, while the municipality has 10,272 inhabitants.

Nova Crnja

Нова Црња

Magyarcsernye
Village and municipality
The Saint Agatha Virgin and Martyr Catholic Church
Coat of arms
Location of Nova Crnja within Serbia
Coordinates: 45°40′N 20°36′E
Country Serbia
ProvinceVojvodina
DistrictCentral Banat
Government
 • President of municipalityPera Milankov
Area
 • Nova Crnja273 km2 (105.4 sq mi)
Elevation
77 m (253 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Nova Crnja1,491
 • Metro
10,272[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
23218
Area code(s)+381(0)23815030
Car platesZR
Websitewww.sonovacrnja.org.rs

Inhabited places
Map of Nova Crnja municipality

Nova Crnja municipality includes the following villages:

Although the village of Nova Crnja is a seat of municipality, the largest of these villages is Srpska Crnja.

Before 1961, there was one more village in the municipality, which was abandoned because of groundwater. The name of the village was Molin.

Demographics
See also: Serbs in Vojvodina, Hungarians in Vojvodina, Romani people of Vojvodina, and List of Hungarian communities in Vojvodina
Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
194823,169—    
195323,382+0.18%
196121,580−1.00%
197118,298−1.64%
198116,270−1.17%
199114,538−1.12%
200212,705−1.22%
201110,272−2.33%
Source: [2]

According to the 2011 census, the population of the municipality of Novi Crnja was 10,272 inhabitants.

Ethnic groups
Municipality

The population of the Nova Crnja municipality is composed of:[1]

  • Serbs (67.39%)
  • Hungarians (17.71%)
  • Romani (9.89%)
  • Others and undeclared (5.01%)

Places with Serb ethnic majority are: Aleksandrovo, Vojvoda Stepa, Radojevo, and Srpska Crnja, while places with Hungarian ethnic majority are: Nova Crnja (Hungarian: Magyarcsernye) and Toba (Hungarian: Tóba).

Village

The population of the Nova Crnja village is composed of:

Twin cities

See also

References
  1. "Population by ethnicity – Nova Crnja". Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia (SORS). Retrieved 28 February 2013.
  2. "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
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