Susek (Serbian Cyrillic: Сусек) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Beočin municipality, 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 847 people (2022 census).
History
Following Ottoman retreat from the region, the Lordship of Ilok and Upper Syrmia was established, and the village became part of its domain.[1]
During the Axis occupation in World War II, 252 civilians were killed in Susek by fascists.
Historical population
- 1931: 3,124[2]
- 1961: 1,502
- 1971: 1,440
- 1981: 1,217
- 1991: 1,137
- 2011: 998
- 2022: 847
See also
References
- ^ Mažuran, Ive (1993). “Vlastelinstvo Ilok-gornji Srijem”. In Vladimir Stipetić (ed.). Stanovništvo i vlastelinstva u Slavoniji 1736. godine i njihova ekonomska podloga (in Croatian). Osijek, Croatia: Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts: Institute for Scientific Work Osijek. pp. 129–167. ISBN 953-154-000-4.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link) - ^ Definitivni rezultati popisa stanovništva od 31 marta 1931 godine (in Serbian and French). Vol. 2, Prisutno stanovništvo po veroispovesti. Belgrade: Opšta državna statistika / Državna štamparija. 1938. UDK 312.99(497.1)”1931″ – via University Library “Svetozar Marković”.
- Miloš Lukić, Putevima slobode – naselja opštine Beočin u ratu i revoluciji, Novi Sad, 1987.
- Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.
External links
- official web site of village Susek (archived)