Sooth Banat Destrict
Sooth Banat Destrict ([Јужнобанатски округ, Južnobanatski okrug] error: {{lang-xx}}: text has italic markup (help)) is a northeastren destrict o Serbie wi the seat o the destrict in Pančevo. It borders Romanie tae the east. The destrict lees in the region o Banat, in the autonomous province o Vojvodina. It haes a population o 291,327.
Južnobanatski okrug Јужнобанатски округ | |
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Location o Sooth Banat Destrict in Serbie | |
Kintra | Serbie |
Caipital | Pančevo |
Govrenment | |
• Commissioner | n/a |
Area | |
• Total | 4,245 km2 (1,639 sq mi) |
Population (2011 census) | |
• Total | 291,327 |
• Density | 68.6/km2 (178/sq mi) |
Municipalities | 7 + 1 ceety |
Settlements | 94 |
- Ceeties an touns | 10 |
- Veelages | 84 |
Name eedit
In Serbie, the destrict is kent as Južnobanatski okrug (Јужнобанатски округ), in Croatie as Južnobanatski okrug, in Hungarian as Dél-bánsági körzet, in Slovak as Juhobanátsky okres, in Romanie as Districtul Banatul de Sud, an in Rusyn as /Јужнобанатски окрух/.
Municipalities eedit
It encompasses the follaein municipalities:
Ethnic groups eedit
The major ethnic groups (2002) are:
- Serbs: 220,641 (70.28%)
- Romanians: 21,618 (6.88%)
- Hungarians: 15,444 (4.91%)
- Slovaks: 15,212 (4.84%)
- Macedonies: 7,636 (2.43%)
- Roma: 6,268 (1.99%)
- Yugoslavs: 5,687 (1.81%)
Maist o the municipalities in the destrict hae an ethnic Serb majority, while the municipality o Kovačica is ethnically mixed, wi a relative Slovak majority (41%).
Cultur eedit
Pančevo is distinguished for its numerous cultural institutions: the Naitional Library 'Veljko Vlahović', the Historic Archives, an the Institute for Protection o Cultur Monuments.
The maist remarkable cultural monuments o this region are: The Vojlovica Monastery, biggit in 1405, the Kirk o Assumption an the Kirk o Transfiguration biggit in 1811 an the Naitional Museum, biggit in 1833.
Economy eedit
In this modren, industrial region staund oot the Pančevo Ile Refinery, the Azotara Fertilizers Plants, an the Pančevo Petrochemistry.
Note: Aw offeecial material made bi Govrenment o Serbie is public bi law. Information wis taken frae offeecial wabsteid.
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