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Čantavir

Чантавир (Serbian)
*Csantavér* (Hungarian)
Čantavir Чантавир (Serbian); Csantavér (Hungarian)
Village (Selo)
	The Saint Anthony of Padua Catholic Church
	Čantavir Location within Vojvodina Čantavir Location within Serbia Čantavir Location within Europe
	Coordinates: 45°55′N 19°46′E / 45.917°N 19.767°E
Country	Serbia
Province	Vojvodina
Area
• Total	49.60 km2 (19.15 sq mi)
Elevation	121 m (397 ft)
Population (2022)
• Total	5,545
• Density	111.8/km2 (289.5/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Subotica

Municipality of
Subotica
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Čantavir (Serbian Cyrillic: Чантавир, Hungarian: Csantavér, Croatian: Čantavir) is a village located in the administrative area of the City of Subotica, in the North Bačka District, Vojvodina, Serbia. It has a population of 5,545 inhabitants (2022) and is the largest village with Hungarian ethnic majority in the country.

History

Demographics

Historical population

1921: 8,969
1931: 11,287
1948: 9,397
1953: 9,262
1961: 9,341
1971: 9,085
1981: 8,596
1991: 7,940
2002: 7,178
2011: 6,951
2022: 5,545

Ethnic groups

According to data from the 2022 census, ethnic groups in the village include:^[2]

4,854 (87.5%) Hungarians
264 (4.7%) Roma
70 (1.2%) Serbs
Others/Undeclared/Unknown

School and culture

There is an elementary school in Čantavir. From 1996 "Primavera" became a mixed voice chamber choir "Musica Viva". They have tried to bring live music to the hearts of their audience at concerts, festivals and other events. On their programme there are numerous compositions from all areas of musical history.

People

József Törley (1858-1907), Hungarian business magnate, investor, philanthropist^[3]
Szilveszter Matuska (1892–?), serial killer
Heni Dér (born 1986), Hungarian singer

Sister cities

Borsec, Romania
Csanytelek, Hungary
Mezőberény, Hungary
Nemesnádudvar, Hungary
Szajol, Hungary
Tépe, Hungary

References

↑ "Насеља општине Суботица" (pdf). stat.gov.rs (in Serbian). Statistical Office of Serbia. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
↑ http://pop-stat.mashke.org/serbia-ethnic-loc2022.htm
↑ """: Reception of the 1956 Hungarian Refugee Students in Britain". Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 26 March 2009. Archived from the original on 4 September 2009.

Literature

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

External links

Ordinary school website
History of Čantavir (in Hungarian)

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[area-subotica-1] "Насеља општине Суботица" (pdf). stat.gov.rs (in Serbian). Statistical Office of Serbia. Retrieved 24 October 2019.

[2] ttp://pop-stat.mashke.org/serbia-ethnic-loc2022.htm

[3] """: Reception of the 1956 Hungarian Refugee Students in Britain". Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 26 March 2009. Archived from the original on 4 September 2009.

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v t 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
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