Martinci
| Martinci Мартинци | |
|---|---|
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Serbian Orthodox church | |
  Martinci | |
| Coordinates: RS 45°01′N 19°28′E / 45.017°N 19.467°E | |
| Country |
 Serbia |
| Province |
 Vojvodina |
| Municipality | Sremska Mitrovica |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 3,639 |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Martinci (Serbian Cyrillic: Мартинци) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Sremska Mitrovica municipality, Srem District, Vojvodina province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and its population numbering 3,639 people (2002 census).
Name
In Serbian, the village is known as Martinci (Мартинци), in Croatian as Martinci, and in Hungarian as Martinc. It was named upon Saint Martin.
History
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Traianus Decius, Roman Emperor (249-251), born in Budalia (modern Martinci)
It is one of the oldest places in Vojvodina. During Roman rule, the village was known as Budalia and was a place of birth of Roman emperor Traianus Decius (249-251).
Historical population
- 1961: 4,396
- 1971: 4,003
- 1981: 3,975
- 1991: 3,663
See also
- List of places in Serbia
- List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina (Serbia)
References
- Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.
External links
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Coordinates: 45°01′N 19°28′E / 45.017°N 19.467°E
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