Gornji Tavankut

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Gornji Tavankut (Горњи Таванкут - Upper Tavankut) is a village located in the Subotica municipality, in the North Bačka District of Serbia. It is situated in the autonomous province of Vojvodina. The village is ethnically mixed and its population numbering 1,381 people (2002 census).

Contents 1 Ethnic groups (2002 census) 2 Historical population 3 Geography 4 References 5 See also

[edit] Ethnic groups (2002 census)

Croats (mostly from ethnic group of Bunjevci) make relative majority, 39.54%, and together with inhabitants that declare themselves solely as Bunjevci, they make absolute majority in this village, 74.37%.

• Croats = 546 (39.54%)
• Bunjevci = 481 (34.83%)
• Serbs = 100 (7.24%)
• Yugoslavs = 94 (6.81%)
• Hungarians = 44 (3.19%)

[edit] Historical population

• 1961: 7,476
• 1971: 6,729
• 1981: 1,879
• 1991: 1,526

[edit] Geography

The village consists of several relatively distinct areas ('kraj'), such as Skenderovo, Vuković kraj, Partizan, Rata.

[edit] References

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

[edit] See also

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

v • d • e Cities, towns and villages in the North Bačka District Subotica: Bajmok • Bački Vinogradi • Bačko Dušanovo • Bikovo • Višnjevac • Gornji Tavankut • Donji Tavankut • Đurđin • Kelebija • Ljutovo • Mala Bosna • Mišićevo • Novi Žednik • Palić • Stari Žednik • Hajdukovo • Čantavir • Šupljak Bačka Topola: Bagremovo • Bajša • Bački Sokolac • Bogaraš • Gornja Rogatica • Gunaroš • Zobnatica • Kavilo • Karađorđevo • Krivaja • Mali Beograd • Mićunovo • Novo Orahovo • Njegoševo • Obornjača • Tomislavci • Panonija • Pačir • Pobeda • Svetićevo • Srednji Salaš • Stara Moravica Mali Iđoš: Lovćenac • Feketić (*) bold are municipalities