Rakovac, Beočin

For the monastery, see Rakovac monastery.

Village in Vojvodina, Serbia

Rakovac

Раковац (Serbian)

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Rakovac

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Coordinates: 45°12′24″N 19°45′57″E﻿ / ﻿45.20667°N 19.76583°E﻿ / 45.20667; 19.76583
Country|  Serbia
Province|  Vojvodina
Region| Syrmia (Podunavlje)
District| South Bačka
Municipality| Beočin
Time zone| UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+2 (CEST)

Rakovac (Serbian Cyrillic: Раковац) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Beočin municipality which is in the Vojvodina province. Although, the village is geographically located in Syrmia, it is part of the South Bačka District. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and its population numbering 1,989 people as of the 2002 census. Rakovac is divided into two parts: Stari Rakovac ("old Rakovac") and Novi Rakovac ("new Rakovac"). Geographically it is close to the big city of Novi Sad.

## History[edit]

Map of the Beočin municipality, showing the location of Rakovac

During the Axis occupation in World War II, 91 civilians were killed in Rakovac by fascists.

## Historical population[edit]

* 1961: 1,060
* 1971: 968
* 1981: 1,081
* 1991: 1,375
* 2002: 1,989
* 2011: 2,248

## See also[edit]

* Rakovac monastery
* List of places in Serbia
* List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina

## References[edit]

* Miloš Lukić, Putevima slobode - naselja opštine Beočin u ratu i revoluciji, Novi Sad, 1987.
* Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.

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Cities, towns and villages in the South Bačka District

Seat of the district: Novi Sad

Novi Sad1|

* Begeč
* Budisava
* Čenej
* Futog
* Kać
* Kisač
* Kovilj
* Rumenka
* Stepanovićevo
* Veternik

Petrovaradin1|

* Bukovac
* Ledinci
* Sremska Kamenica
* Stari Ledinci

Bač|

* Bačko Novo Selo
* Bođani
* Plavna
* Selenča
* Vajska

Bačka Palanka|

* Čelarevo
* Despotovo
* Gajdobra
* Karađorđevo
* Mladenovo
* Neštin
* Nova Gajdobra
* Obrovac
* Parage
* Pivnice
* Silbaš
* Tovariševo
* Vizić

Bački Petrovac|

* Gložan
* Kulpin
* Maglić

Bečej|

* Bačko Gradište
* Bačko Petrovo Selo
* Mileševo
* Radičević

Beočin|

* Banoštor
* Čerević
* Grabovo
* Lug
* Rakovac
* Susek
* Sviloš

Srbobran|

* Nadalj
* Turija

Sremski Karlovci|

Temerin|

* Bački Jarak
* Sirig

Titel|

* Gardinovci
* Lok
* Mošorin
* Šajkaš
* Vilovo

Vrbas|

* Bačko Dobro Polje
* Kosančić
* Kucura
* Ravno Selo
* Savino Selo
* Zmajevo

Žabalj|

* Čurug
* Đurđevo
* Gospođinci

(*) bold are municipalities or cities, 1 - Novi Sad`s urban municipalities, which aren't fully formed

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