Jarak (Serbian Cyrillic: Јарак) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Sremska Mitrovica municipality, Syrmia District, Vojvodina province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and its population numbering 2,235 people (2002 census).

Jarak
Јарак (Serbian)
Jarak is located in Vojvodina
Jarak
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Jarak is located in Serbia
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Jarak is located in Europe
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Coordinates: 44°55′0″N 19°45′26″E / 44.91667°N 19.75722°E / 44.91667; 19.75722
Country Serbia
Province Vojvodina
RegionSyrmia
DistrictSrem
MunicipalitySremska Mitrovica
Population
 (2002)
 • Total2,235
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Name edit

In Serbian, the village is known as Jarak (Јарак), in Croatian as Jarak, and in Hungarian as Árki. The word "jarak" means "trench" in Serbian.

Historical population edit

  • 1961: 2,083
  • 1971: 2,296
  • 1981: 2,092
  • 1991: 2,256

See also edit

References edit

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

44°55′0″N 19°45′26″E / 44.91667°N 19.75722°E / 44.91667; 19.75722