Bačko Dobro Polje Explained

Official Name:Bačko Dobro Polje
Settlement Type:Village (Selo)
Pushpin Map:Serbia Vojvodina#Serbia#Europe
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Serbia
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:3,929
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:45.5°N 60°W

Bačko Dobro Polje (; Hungarian: Kiskér) is a village in Serbia, in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. It is located in the South Bačka District. Administratively it belongs to the municipality of Vrbas. The village population numbering 3,929 people (2002 census) has a Serb ethnic majority. It was mostly constructed by settlers from Montenegro in the early 1950s.

Ethnic groups

1971

According to the 1971 census, ethnic Montenegrins comprised 55.39% of population of the village.

2002

In 2002 census, 2,246 (57.17%) inhabitants of the village declared themselves as Serbs and 1,500 (38.18%) as Montenegrins.

Historical population

Sport

Sutjeska is a football club in Bačko Dobro Polje.

According to their Montenegrin roots, they named the football club after the football club from the Montenegrin town of Nikšić. "FK Sutjeska" is a member of "Druga Vojvođanska liga Zapad" (Second Vojvodinian League West) and is currently occupying a low position in the league. However, it had some decent moments in the past and played important role in the Serbian football scene.

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References

45.5°N 60°W