Pivnice (Bačka Palanka)
Pivnice (Serbian Cyrillic: Пивнице) 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 population of the village numbering 3,835 people (2002 census), of whom 2,935 are ethnic Slovaks.
Pivnice
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 The Evangelical Church | |
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  Pivnice | |
| Coordinates: 45°28′N 19°27′E | |
| Country |  Serbia |
| Province |  Vojvodina |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 3,835 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Map of the Bačka Palanka municipality, showing the location of Pivnice
Name
The name of the settlement in Serbian is in the plural, and therefore it is grammatically correct to refer to it as "Pivnice are" instead of "Pivnice is". A hypothetical singular version of the name would be Pivnica.
Historical population
- 1961: 5,541
- 1971: 5,162
- 1981: 4,820
- 1991: 4,361
See also
- 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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