Bešenovački Prnjavor

Bešenovački Prnjavor (Serbian Cyrillic: Бешеновачки Прњавор) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Sremska Mitrovica municipality, in the Syrmia District, Vojvodina province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and it is the smallest village in the municipality - its population numbering 145 people (2002 census). Near the village is Bešenovo monastery, one of 16 Serb Orthodox monasteries on Fruška Gora mountain.

Bešenovački Prnjavor
Бешеновачки Прњавор (Serbian)
Bešenovački Prnjavor is located in Vojvodina
Bešenovački Prnjavor
Bešenovački Prnjavor
Bešenovački Prnjavor is located in Serbia
Bešenovački Prnjavor
Bešenovački Prnjavor
Bešenovački Prnjavor is located in Europe
Bešenovački Prnjavor
Bešenovački Prnjavor
Coordinates: 45°07′N 19°42′E / 45.117°N 19.700°E / 45.117; 19.700
Country Serbia
Province Vojvodina
RegionSyrmia
DistrictSrem
MunicipalitySremska Mitrovica
Population
 (2002)
 • Total145
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Name edit

In Serbian, the village is known as Bešenovački Prnjavor (Бешеновачки Прњавор), in Croatian as Bešenovački Prnjavor, and in Hungarian as Besenyőmonostor. Besenyő is the Hungarian word for the Pechenegs.

Historical population edit

  • 1981: 150
  • 1991: 140
  • 2002: 145

See also edit

References edit

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

External links edit

45°07′N 19°42′E / 45.117°N 19.700°E / 45.117; 19.700