Feketić

Feketić Фекетић (Serbian) Bácsfeketehegy (Hungarian)
Village (Selo)
Main street with Calvinist and the abandoned Lutheran Church
Feketić Location within Vojvodina Feketić Location within Serbia Feketić Location within Europe
Coordinates: 45°40′N 19°42′E
Country	Serbia
Province	Vojvodina
District	North Bačka District
Municipality	Mali Iđoš
Area
• Total	59.3 km2 (22.9 sq mi)
Elevation	96 m (315 ft)
Population  (2022)
• Total	3,280
• Density	55.3/km2 (143/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Feketić (Serbian Cyrillic: Фекетић, Hungarian: Bácsfeketehegy, German: Feketitsch or Schwarzenberg) is a village located in the Mali Iđoš municipality, in the North Bačka District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The village has population of 3,280 inhabitants.

History

The settlement is first mentioned in 1465 as Feketehegyház.

Demographics

Historical population

• 1961: 5,387
• 1971: 4,818
• 1981: 4,688
• 1991: 4,542
• 2002: 4,336
• 2011: 3,890
• 2022: 3,280

Ethnic groups

According to data from the 2022 census, ethnic groups in the village include:

• 1,774 (54.1%) Hungarians
• 770 (23.4%) Serbs
• 248 (7.5%) Montenegrins
• 160 (4.8%) Roma
• Others/Undeclared/Unknown

Notable people

• Maurice Krishaber, naturalised French Hungarian otorhinolaryngologist.
• Ana Pešikan, former Minister of Science and Technology in the Government of Serbia.
• Yuri Schwebler, conceptual artist

See also

• List of places in Serbia
• List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina

References

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

External links

• History of Feketić (in Hungarian)
• Street Map (in Hungarian)