Čelarevo
Čelarevo (Serbian Cyrillic: Челарево) is a village located in the Bačka Palanka municipality, in the South Bačka District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and its population numbers 5,423 people (2002 census).
Čelarevo
ČibЧиб | |
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 Old house in Čelarevo | |
  Čelarevo | |
| Coordinates: 45°16′N 19°32′E | |
| Country |  Serbia |
| Province |  Vojvodina |
| Region | Bačka (Podunavlje) |
| District | South Bačka |
| Municipality | Bačka Palanka |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Prior to 1946, the village was known as Čib (Serbian Cyrillic: Чиб), but was renamed Čelarevo in honour of Partisan commander and National Hero of Yugoslavia Zdravko Čelar (1917-1942).
Demographics
Ethnic groups (2002 census):
- Serbs = 4,396
- Slovaks = 462
- Hungarians = 138
- Yugoslavs = 114
- Croats = 62
- Montenegrins = 22
- Germans = 15
- Ukrainians = 10
- others.
Historical population
- 1961: 3,717
- 1971: 4,073
- 1981: 4,817
- 1991: 5,011
Gallery
Map of the Bačka Palanka municipality, showing the location of Čelarevo
The Catholic Church
The "Lav" brewery in Čelarevo
See also
- FK Bačka Bačka Palanka
- Lav pivo
- Carlsberg Srbija
- FK ČSK Pivara
- List of places in Serbia
- List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina
References
- Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.
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