Grebenac (Serbian Cyrillic: Гребенац, Romanian: Grebenaț) is a village located in the Bela Crkva municipality, South Banat District, Vojvodina, Serbia. The village has a population of 599 people (2022 census).
Name
In Serbian, the village is known as Grebenac (Гребенац), in Romanian as Grebenaț, in Hungarian as Gerebenc, and in German as Grebenatz.
History
In 1970s some 490 residents of Grebenac went abroad as gastarbeiters, mostly to Salzburg where there was some 300 of them.[1]
Demographics
Historical population
- 1961: 2,129
- 1971: 2,040
- 1981: 1,893
- 1991: 1,608
- 2002: 1,017
- 2022: 599
Ethnic groups
According to data from the 2022 census, ethnic groups in the village include:[2]
Notable people
- Vasko Popa, poet
See also
References
- ^ William Zimmerman (1987). Open Borders, Nonalignment, and the Political Evolution of Yugoslavia. Princeton University Press. p. 97. ISBN 0-691-07730-4.
- ^ http://pop-stat.mashke.org/serbia-ethnic-loc2022.htm
- Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.