Feketić
| Feketić | |
|---|---|
|  Main street with Calvinist and the abandoned Lutheran Church | |
|  Map of the Mali Iđoš municipality, showing the location of Feketić | |
|  Feketić  Feketić  Feketić | |
| Coordinates: 45°40′N 19°42′E / 45.667°N 19.700°E | |
| Country | |
| Province | |
| District | North Bačka District | 
| Municipality | |
| Area | |
|  • Total | 59.3 km2 (22.9 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 96 m (315 ft) | 
| Population  (2011) | |
|  • Total | 3,980 | 
| • Density | 67/km2 (170/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | 
Feketić (Serbian Cyrillic: Фекетић, Hungarian: Bácsfeketehegy, German: Feketitsch or Schwarzenberg) is a village located in the Mali Iđoš municipality, in the North Bačka District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The village has a Hungarian ethnic majority and its population numbering 4,308 people, including 2,672 Hungarians (2002 census).
History
The settlement is first mentioned in 1465 as Feketehegyház.
Historical population
- 1961: 5,387
- 1971: 4,818
- 1981: 4,688
- 1991: 4,542
Notable people
- Maurice Krishaber, naturalised French Hungarian otorhinolaryngologist.
- Ana Pešikan, former Minister of Science and Technology in the Government of Serbia.
- Yuri Schwebler, conceptual artist
See also
References
- Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Feketić.
- History of Feketić (in Hungarian)
- Street Map (in Hungarian)