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Grebenac
Village in Vojvodina, Serbia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Grebenac (Serbian Cyrillic: Гребенац, Romanian: Grebenaț) is a village located in the Bela Crkva municipality, South Banat District, Vojvodina, Serbia. The village has a population of 599 people (2022 census).
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Name
In Serbian, the village is known as Grebenac (Гребенац), in Romanian as Grebenaț, in Hungarian as Gerebenc, and in German as Grebenatz.
History
Village was the site of an ancient Roman fort. Romanian presence is attested by a stone cross in the local graveyard, from 1297 and by a document in Wiena about a trial between Luca family and another local family. In 1970s some 490 residents of Grebenac went abroad as gastarbeiters, mostly to Salzburg where there was some 300 of them.[1]
Demographics
Historical population
- 1961: 2,129
- 1971: 2,040
- 1981: 1,893
- 1991: 1,608
- 2002: 1,017
- 2022: 599
Ethnic groups
According to data from the 2022 census, ethnic groups in the village include:[2]
Notable people
- Vasko Popa, poet
See also
References
External links
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