Novi Kozarci Explained

Novi Kozarci
Pushpin Map:Serbia Vojvodina#Serbia#Europe
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Novi Kozarci within Serbia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Serbia
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Banat
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:North Banat
Subdivision Type4:Municipality
Subdivision Name4:Kikinda
Population As Of:2002
Total Type:Novi Kozarci
Population Total:1912[1]
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:45.7756°N 20.62°W
Elevation M:69
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:23313
Area Code:+381(0)230
Blank Name:Car plates
Blank Info:KI

Novi Kozarci (Serbian: Нови Козарци) is a village in Serbia. It is located in the Municipality of Kikinda, North Banat District, Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The village has an ethnic Serb majority (93.19%) and a population of 1,912 (2011 census).

Name

The name of the village is derived from Mount Kozara in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and means 'new Kozarans'. Serbs from the Kozara region settled the village after World War II.

Events

Since 2009 Novi Kozarci has been hosting Pie Fest (srb: Pitijada) every last week in September. This event consists of various competitions: making the best traditional potato pie, making the longest pie (Pie for Guinness), fast pie eating competition (srb: Pitožder) and sports competitions (srb: Novokozarački Višeboj).

Ethnic groups (2002 census)

Historical population

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Notes and References

  1. 2011 . 2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia – FIRST RESULTS . Bulletin . 540 . Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia . 0354-3641 . 2011-11-21.