Country Serbia Elevation 100 m (300 ft) Postal code 26343 Area 40 km² Local time Friday 11:16 AM | District South Banat Time zone CET (UTC+1) Area code(s) +381(0)13 Population 1,464 (2011) Province Vojvodina | |
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Weather 11°C, Wind NW at 6 km/h, 42% Humidity | ||
Izbište (Serbian Cyrillic: Избиште, [ǐzbiːʃtɛ]) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Vršac municipality, in the South Banat District, Vojvodina province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority (86.74%) and its population is 1,464 according to the 2011 census.
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Name
In Serbian, the village is known as Izbište (Избиште), in Romanian as Pârneaora, in Hungarian as Izbiste, and in German as Izbischte.
The first written evidence
The oldest preserved written document in which the mentioned populated place Izbište dates from 1660, and it follows that from 1666 year. In both cases it is a hand written scrapbook of Serbian Orthodox Church priest, who keeps track of the contributions of households. Scrapbook or "Katastig", as was then called, contains a list of financial and commodity contributions, which are, by any obligation or voluntarily, are given to Serbian Patriarchate of Peć. This document is now stored in the Library of Serbian Patriarchate.
Famous residents
Population
The post-war development of Izbište was stop by destruction of brick-field and power plant. Izbište had up to 3500 inhabitants,which many of them educated and as such, went for the Vršac, Bela Crkva, Pančevo, Belgrade and then continued their career in his work.