Belegiš

Belegiš (Serbian Cyrillic: Белегиш) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Stara Pazova municipality, in the Srem District, Vojvodina province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and its population numbering 3,116 people (2002 census).

Belegiš Белегиш (Serbian)
Village (Selo)
The Orthodox church.
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Coordinates: 45°01′N 20°20′E
Country	Serbia
Province	Vojvodina
Region	Syrmia
District	Srem
Municipality	Stara Pazova
Population  (2011)
• Total	2,973
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

History

A Bronze Age Somogyvár-Vinkovci culture (Vatin culture) necropolis was found in Grac, with ceramics.

Cruceni-Belegiš culture

The Bronze Age Cruceni-Belegiš culture was part of the south-east European Urnfield culture.^[1] It was preceded by the Vatin culture.

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  Area of the Bronze Age Belegiš culture, c. 1350-900 BC
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  Belegis I/Vatin ceramic vessel
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  Belegis I/Vatin ceramics
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  Belegis culture pottery
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  The Lovas Hoard bronze and gold artefacts
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  Bronze swords and spearhead
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  Corneşti-Iarcuri, associated with the Cruceni-Belegiš culture

Population

• 1961: 2,633
• 1971: 2,440
• 1981: 2,430
• 1991: 2,605
• 2011: 2,973

See also

• List of places in Serbia
• List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina