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Place in Vojvodina, Serbia
Čantavir ЧантавирCsantavér
The Saint Anthony of Padua Catholic Church.The Saint Anthony of Padua Catholic Church.
Country Serbia
Province Vojvodina
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Subotica Kelebija Palić Mala Bosna Ljutovo Hajdukovo Bački Vinogradi Šupljak Bikovo Donji Tavankut Gornji Tavankut Mišićevo Bajmok Đurđin Stari Žednik Novi Žednik Višnjevac Čantavir Bačko Dušanovo Municipality of
Subotica

Čantavir (Serbian: Čantavir or Чантавир, Hungarian: Csantavér, Croatian: Čantavir) is the largest village with Hungarian ethnic majority in the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. It is situated in the municipality of Subotica, North Bačka District. The population of the village is 7,178 (2002 census). The main occupation of the villagers is agriculture and stock breeding.

Historical population

  • 1921: 8,969
  • 1931: 11,287
  • 1948: 9,397
  • 1953: 9,262
  • 1961: 9,341
  • 1971: 9,085
  • 1981: 8,596
  • 1991: 7,940

School and culture

There is an elementary school in Čantavir. This school have had a very famous children's choir conducted by Éva Gubena music teacher (she got the prize "Sparkle of Culture" in 2001). In 1995, previous members of famous children's choir, (Bodor/ Huszár/ Melinda, Barkóci/ Juhász/ Szilvia, Pósa/ Faragó/ Gabriella, Sándor/ Pósa/ Csilla, Poljaković/ Zabos/ Marianna) started a ladies choir "Primavera" under conductor Éva Gubena. From 1996 "Primavera" became a mixed voice chamber choir "Musica Viva". They have tried to bring live music to the hearts of their audience at concerts, festivals and other events. On their programme there are numerous compositions from all areas of musical history.

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Cities, towns and villages in the North Bačka District
Subotica
Bačka Topola
Mali Iđoš
(*) bold are municipalities or cities

45°55′N 19°46′E / 45.917°N 19.767°E / 45.917; 19.767


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