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Gudurica Гудурица
Village
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Country Serbia
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
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Gudurica (Serbian Cyrillic: Гудурица) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Vršac municipality, in the South Banat District, Vojvodina province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and a sizable ethnic Macedonian minority, and its population numbering 1,092 people (2011 census).

Name

In Serbian the village is known as Gudurica (Гудурица), in Macedonian as Гудурица, in Hungarian as Temeskutas, and in German as Kudritz.

History

The village was firstly mentioned in 1358. During Ottoman administration (16th-18th century) it was a Serb village. In 1728, it was settled by the Italians. Later, it was populated by Germans, and already in 1753, it was predominantly German settlement. The village was located in a swampy area in the Banat Region. The first German settlers in Kudritz came from the Mosel river area in Western Germany, Alsace and Lorraine between 1719 and 1728. Descendants of the German inhabitants lived here until the end of World War II, when most of them left from the area. After WWII, the village was populated by South Slavic (mostly Serb and Macedonian) settlers. 2002 census also recorded 3 villagers of German ethnicity.

Historical population

  • 1961: 2,105
  • 1971: 1,560
  • 1981: 1,448
  • 1991: 1,338
  • 2002: 1,267
  • 2011: 1,092

See also

References

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

External links

Cities, towns and villages in the South Banat District
Pančevo
Alibunar
Bela Crkva
Vršac
Kovačica
Kovin
Opovo
Plandište
(*) bold are municipalities or cities

45°10′N 21°27′E / 45.167°N 21.450°E / 45.167; 21.450


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