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Country
  
Serbia

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Area code(s)
  
+381(0)24

Area
  
228.6 km²

Local time
  
Thursday 4:38 AM

District
  
North Banat

Postal code
  
24430

Car plates
  
SA

Population
  
9,564 (2011)

Province
  
Vojvodina

Ada, Serbia

Weather
  
1°C, Wind SW at 6 km/h, 95% Humidity

Ada (Serbian Cyrillic: Ада; Hungarian: Ada) is a town and municipality located in the North Banat District of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. It is situated near the river Tisa in the geographical region of Bačka. The town has a population of 9,564, while Ada municipality has 16,991 inhabitants (2011 census).

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Map of Ada, Serbia

Municipality

The Ada municipality includes the towns of Ada (the seat) and nearby Mol (Mohol), and the villages of Utrine (Törökfalu), Obornjača (Völgypart-Nagyvölgy) and Sterijino (Valkaisor).

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, the total population of the Ada municipality was 16,991, including the following ethnic groups over 1%:

  • Hungarians: 12,750 (75.04%)
  • Serbs: 2,956 (17.40%)
  • Romani: 323 (1.90%)
  • Others and undeclared: 962 (5.66%)

    • All local communities in the municipality have a Hungarian majority.

    Notable people

  • Mátyás Rákosi, Hungarian communist leader
  • Arpad Sterbik, Yugoslav and Spanish handball goalkeeper

    • Twin towns — Sister cities

    Ada is twinned with:

  • Újbuda (Budapest XI), Hungary
  • Makó, Hungary
  • Inárcs, Hungary
  • Nemesnádudvar, Hungary
  • Joseni, Romania

    • References

    Ada, Serbia Wikipedia
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