Central Banat District

Central Banat District

Средњoбанатски округ
Central Banat District Средњoбанатски округ
Administrative district of Serbia
	Images from the Central Banat District
	Location of district in Serbia
	Coordinates: 45°22′N 20°23′E / 45.367°N 20.383°E
Country	Serbia
Province	Vojvodina
Administrative center	Zrenjanin
Government
• Commissioner	Predrag Rađenović
Area
• Total	3,256 km2 (1,257 sq mi)
Population (2022)
• Total	157,711
• Density	48/km2 (130/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code	RS-02
Municipalities	4 and 1 city
Settlements	55
- Cities and towns	4
- Villages	51
Website	www.srednjobanatski.okrug.gov.rs

The Central Banat District (Serbian: Средњобанатски округ, romanized: Srednjobanatski okrug, pronounced [srêdɲoːbǎnaːtskiː ôkruːɡ]) is one of administrative districts of Serbia. It lies in the geographical region of Banat. According to the 2022 census, the Central Banat District has a population of 157,711 inhabitants. The administrative center is the city of Zrenjanin.

Cities and municipalities

The Central Banat District encompasses the territories of one city and four municipalities:

Zrenjanin (city)
Novi Bečej (municipality)
Nova Crnja (municipality)
Sečanj (municipality)
Žitište (municipality)

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1948	218,821	—
1953	221,667	+1.3%
1961	229,812	+3.7%
1971	231,486	+0.7%
1981	230,962	−0.2%
1991	221,353	−4.2%
2002	208,456	−5.8%
2011	187,667	−10.0%
2022	157,711	−16.0%
Source: ^[1]

Towns

There are two towns with over 10,000 inhabitants.

Zrenjanin: 67,129
Novi Bečej: 10,967

Ethnic structure


Ethnicity	Population^[2]	Percentage
Serbs	115,815	73.4%
Hungarians	15,765	10%
Roma	5,959	3.7%
Romanians	3,264	2%
Slovaks	1,597	1%
Others	4,618	2.9%
Undeclared/Unknown	10,693	6.8%

References

^ "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
^ https://publikacije.stat.gov.rs/G2023/Pdf/G20234001.pdf ^{[bare URL PDF]}

External links

www.srednjobanatski.okrug.gov.rs

[1] "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. Retrieved 16 January 2017.

[2] ttps://publikacije.stat.gov.rs/G2023/Pdf/G20234001.pdf ^{[bare URL PDF]}

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v t e Cities, towns and villages in the Central Banat District
Zrenjanin	Aradac Banatski Despotovac Belo Blato Botoš Elemir Ečka Jankov Most Klek Knićanin Lazarevo Lukino Selo Lukićevo Melenci Mihajlovo Orlovat Perlez Stajićevo Taraš Tomaševac Farkaždin Čenta
Žitište	Banatski Dvor Banatsko Višnjićevo Banatsko Karađorđevo Međa Novi Itebej Ravni Topolovac Srpski Itebej Torak Torda Hetin Čestereg
Nova Crnja	Aleksandrovo Vojvoda Stepa Radojevo Srpska Crnja Toba
Novi Bečej	Bočar Kumane Novo Miloševo
Sečanj	Banatska Dubica Boka Busenje Jarkovac Jaša Tomić Konak Krajišnik Neuzina Sutjeska Šurjan
*()** bold are municipalities or cities

Authority control databases
National	Germany
Geographic	MusicBrainz area

v t e Administrative districts of Serbia
Bor Braničevo Central Banat Jablanica Kolubara Mačva Moravica Nišava North Bačka North Banat Pčinja Pirot Podunavlje Pomoravlje Rasina Raška South Bačka South Banat Srem Šumadija Toplica West Bačka Zaječar Zlatibor Kosovo^a Kosovo-Pomoravlje^a Kosovska Mitrovica^a Peć^a Prizren^a
^a Kosovo declared independence in 2008 but is claimed by Serbia as part of its territory.