Ada, Serbia

Ada (Serbian Cyrillic: Ада; Hungarian: Ada) is a town and municipality located in the North Banat District of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. It is situated near the river Tisa in the geographical region of Bačka. The town has a population of 9,564, while the municipality has 16,991 inhabitants (2011 census), and a 75.04% Hungarian majority.

Ada

Ада (Serbian)
Ada  (Hungarian)
Catholic Church in Ada
Coat of arms
Location of Ada within Serbia
Coordinates: 45°48′N 20°08′E
Country Serbia
ProvinceVojvodina
DistrictNorth Banat
Government
  MayorZoltán Bilicki
Area
  Ada228.6 km2 (88.26 sq mi)
Elevation
83 m (272 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Ada9,564
  Metro
16,991
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
24430
Area code(s)+381(0)24
Car platesSA
Websitewww.ada.org.rs
Map of Ada municipality

The municipality of Ada municipality includes the towns of Ada (the seat) and nearby Mol (Mohol), and the villages of Utrine (Törökfalu), Obornjača (Völgypart-Nagyvölgy) and Sterijino (Valkaisor).

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
194822,235    
195321,676−0.51%
196122,234+0.32%
197122,611+0.17%
198122,408−0.09%
199121,506−0.41%
200218,994−1.12%
201116,991−1.23%
Source: [1]

According to the 2011 census, the total population of the Ada municipality was 16,991 inhabitants.

Ethnic groups

All local communities in the municipality have a Hungarian majority.

The ethnic composition of the municipality:[2]

Ethnic group Population %
Hungarians12,750 75.04%
Serbs2,956 17.40%
Roma323 1.90%
Yugoslavs74 0.44%
Croats50 0.29%
Albanians25 0.15%
Slovaks18 0.11%
Others795 4.68%
Total16,991

Economy

The following table gives a preview of total number of registered people employed in legal entities per their core activity (as of 2018):[3]

Activity Total
Agriculture, forestry and fishing16
Mining and quarrying-
Manufacturing2,341
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities29
Construction83
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles658
Transportation and storage139
Accommodation and food services91
Information and communication53
Financial and insurance activities40
Real estate activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities114
Administrative and support service activities45
Public administration and defense; compulsory social security151
Education261
Human health and social work activities234
Arts, entertainment and recreation31
Other service activities80
Individual agricultural workers349
Total4,722

Notable people

International relations

Twin towns — Sister cities

Ada is twinned with:

See also

References

  1. "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  2. "Попис становништва, домаћинстава и станова 2011. у Републици Србији" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Republički zavod za statistiku. Retrieved 6 April 2019.
  3. "MUNICIPALITIES AND REGIONS OF THE REPUBLIC OF SERBIA, 2019" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. 25 December 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
  4. "Újbuda története" [Újbuda - New in History, Twin Towns]. Rafia.hu (in Hungarian). Archived from the original on 2013-05-21. Retrieved 2013-08-11.
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