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Banatsko Aranđelovo

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Country
  
Serbia

Elevation
  
77 m (253 ft)

Area code(s)
  
+381(0)24

Local time
  
Wednesday 4:33 PM

Population
  
1,718 (2002)

District
  
North Banat

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Car plates
  
KI

Postal code
  
23332

Province
  
Vojvodina

Banatsko Aranđelovo

Weather
  
8°C, Wind W at 18 km/h, 73% Humidity

Banatsko Aranđelovo (Serbian Cyrillic: Банатско Аранђелово) is a village located in the Novi Kneževac municipality, in the North Banat District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The village has a Serb ethnic majority (53.08%) with a present Hungarian (26.54%) and Romani minority (15.13%). It has a population of 1,718 people (2002 census).

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Map of Banatsko Aran%C4%91elovo, Serbia

Name

In Serbian, the village is known as Banatsko Aranđelovo or Банатско Аранђелово (formerly also Oroslamoš / Оросламош), in Hungarian as Oroszlámos, and in Croatian as Banatsko Aranđelovo. Current village name comes from words "Banat" and "saint archangel Gabriel" ("arhangel Gavrilo" or simply "Aranđel" in Serbian) and means "the place of saint archangel Gabriel in Banat".

Historical population

  • 1961: 3,700
  • 1971: 3,144
  • 1981: 2,245
  • 1991: 1,912
  • References

    Banatsko Aranđelovo Wikipedia