Sutjeska, Sečanj

Sutjeska (Serbian Cyrillic: Сутјеска, pronounced [sûtjɛska]) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Sečanj municipality, in the Central Banat District, Vojvodina province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority (60.21%) and a sizable Romanian minority (28.26%) and a population of 1,737 people (2002 census).

Sutjeska Сутјеска (Serbian) Sărcia (Romanian)
Village (Selo)
The Romanian Orthodox Church
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Coordinates: 45°23′02″N 20°41′34″E
Country	Serbia
Province	Vojvodina
District	Central Banat
Municipalities	Sečanj
Elevation	53 m (174 ft)
Population  (2002)
• Sutjeska	1,731
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	23244
Area code	+381(0)23
Car plates	ZR

Name

In Serbian the village is known as Sutjeska / Сутјеска (formerly also Sarča / Сарча), in Romanian as Sărcia, in Hungarian as Szárcsa, and in German as Sartscha.

Historical population

• 1961: 2,752
• 1971: 2,450
• 1981: 2,145
• 1991: 1,976

See also

• List of places in Serbia
• List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina

References

• Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.

Gallery

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  The Romanian Orthodox church.
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  Street detail in the village.