Country Serbia Elevation 69 m (226 ft) Postal code 23313 Area 39 km² Population 1,912 (2002) | District North Banat Time zone CET (UTC+1) Area code(s) +381(0)23 Local time Monday 2:21 PM Province Vojvodina | |
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Weather 18°C, Wind W at 21 km/h, 47% Humidity | ||
Novi Kozarci (Serbian Cyrillic: Нови Козарци) is a village in Serbia. It is located in the Municipality of Kikinda, North Banat District, Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The village has an ethnic Serb majority (93.19%) and a population of 1,912 (2011 census).
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Map of Novi Kozarci, Serbia
Name
The name of the village is derived from Mount Kozara in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and means 'new Kozarans'. Serbs from the Kozara region settled the village after World War II.
Events
Since 2009 Novi Kozarci has been hosting Pie Fest (srb: Pitijada) every last week in September. This event consists of various competitions: making the best traditional potato pie, making the longest pie (Pie for Guiness), fast pie eating competition (srb: Pitožder) and sports competitions (srb: Novokozarački Višeboj).