Donji Petrovci
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Donji Petrovci (Доњи Петровци), also known as Petrovci (Петровци), is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Ruma municipality, Srem District, Vojvodina province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and its population numbering 991 people (2002 census).
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[edit] History
In ancient times, a Roman town known as Bassianae existed at this location. It was one of the more important towns in the Pannonia province and in the 4th century it was a seat of the Christian bishopric. [1]
[edit] Historical population
- 1961: 1,015
- 1971: 944
- 1981: 842
- 1991: 843
- 2002: 991
[edit] References
- Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.