Jabukovac, Negotin Explained

Official Name:Jabukovac
Native Name:Serbian: Јабуковац
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan: Icubovăț
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Serbia
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Serbia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Municipality
Subdivision Name: Serbia
Subdivision Name1:Negotin
Area Total Km2:89.81
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:1884
Coordinates:44.3489°N 22.3806°W
Elevation M:193
Postal Code:19304
Area Code:019
Website:http://www.jabukovac.net/

Jabukovac (Serbian: Јабуковац, Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan: Icubovăț, derived from Jabuka - apple) is a village in Serbia. It is located in the municipality of Negotin, in the Bor District, near the borders between Serbia, Romania and Bulgaria.

History

It is first mentioned in the 16th century in Turkish texts, it had 10 houses in 1530, 17 in 1586. In the 18th century it is found on Austrian maps with the name Jabukonjiz, it had 34 houses in 1736, 390 in 1846, 578 in 1866.

From 1929 to 1941, Jabukovac was part of the Morava Banovina of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia.

Population

According to the 2002 census, its population numbered 1,884.

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