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Martinci

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Country
  
Serbia

Area
  
67 km²

Local time
  
Tuesday 1:12 AM

Province
  
Vojvodina

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Population
  
3,639 (2002)

Municipality
  
Sremska Mitrovica

Martinci

Weather
  
5°C, Wind NW at 13 km/h, 78% Humidity

Martinci (Serbian Cyrillic: Мартинци) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Sremska Mitrovica municipality, Srem District, Vojvodina province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and its population numbering 3,639 people (2002 census).

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Map of Martinci, Serbia

Name

In Serbian, the village is known as Martinci (Мартинци), in Croatian as Martinci, and in Hungarian as Martinc. It was named upon Saint Martin.

History

It is one of the oldest places in Vojvodina. During Roman rule, the village was known as Budalia and was a place of birth of Roman emperor Traianus Decius (249-251).

Historical population

  • 1961: 4,396
  • 1971: 4,003
  • 1981: 3,975
  • 1991: 3,663
  • References

    Martinci Wikipedia