Bočar

Bočar (Serbian Cyrillic: Бочар) is a village located in the Novi Bečej municipality, in the Central Banat District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The village has a Serb ethnic majority (80.26%) with a present Hungarian minority (11.34%) and its population numbering 1,895 people (2002 census).

Bočar

Бочар
The Orthodox Church
Bočar
Location of Bočar within Serbia
Coordinates: 45°46′10″N 20°16′34″E
CountrySerbia
ProvinceVojvodina
DistrictCentral Banat
Elevation
81 m (266 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Bočar1,895
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
23274
Area code(s)+381(0)23
Car platesZR
The Saint Catharina of Alexandria Virgin and Martyr Catholic Church

Name

In Serbian, the village is known as Bočar (Бочар), in Hungarian as Bocsár, and in German as Botschar.

Historical population

  • 1961: 2,620
  • 1971: 2,328
  • 1981: 2,095
  • 1991: 2,007
  • 2002: 1,895

See also

References

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