Đurđevo

Đurđevo (Serbian Cyrillic: Ђурђево; Rusyn: Дюрдьов; Hungarian: Sajkásgyörgye) is a village located in the Žabalj municipality, in the South Bačka District of Serbia. It is situated in the autonomous province of Vojvodina. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and its population numbering 5,137 people (2002 census). Besides Serbs (numbering 3,538 people), the village also has a large Rusyn minority (numbering 1,197 people).

Đurđevo
Ђурђево (Serbian)
Дюрдьов (Rusyn)
Žabalj
Country Serbia
Province Vojvodina
RegionBačka
DistrictSouth Bačka
MunicipalityŽabalj
Population
 (2002)
 • Total5,137
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
Area code+381 21
WebsiteMZ Đurđevo
Main street and the Uniate Church
Map of the Žabalj municipality and Šajkaška region, showing the location of Đurđevo

Name

In Serbian the village is known as Đurđevo (Ђурђево); in Rusyn as Дюрдьов; and in Hungarian as Sajkásgyörgye.

Historical population
  • 1961: 4,669
  • 1971: 4,531
  • 1981: 4,668
  • 1991: 4,517
  • 2002: 5,137
  • 2011: 5,042

References
  • Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.

See also

45°19′29″N 20°03′53″E

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