Banatski Sokolac

Banatski Sokolac
Банатски Соколац
Banatski Sokolac is located in Vojvodina
Banatski Sokolac
Banatski Sokolac
Location of Banatski Sokolac within Serbia
Banatski Sokolac is located in Serbia
Banatski Sokolac
Banatski Sokolac
Banatski Sokolac (Serbia)
Banatski Sokolac is located in Europe
Banatski Sokolac
Banatski Sokolac
Banatski Sokolac (Europe)
Coordinates: 45°15′00″N 21°04′00″E / 45.25000°N 21.06667°E / 45.25000; 21.06667
Country Serbia
Province Vojvodina
DistrictSouth Banat
Municipality Plandište
Elevation
77 m (253 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Banatski Sokolac366
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code+381(0)13
Car plates

Banatski Sokolac (Serbian Cyrillic: Банатски Соколац) is a village located in the Plandište municipality, in the South Banat District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The village has a Serb ethnic majority (91,80%) and its population numbered 271 at the 2011 census. Sokolac is the site of the annual Rockvillage festival held in the local school yard; for this occasion many former residents pay a visit.[citation needed]

A statue of Bob Marley was placed in the village in September 2008.[citation needed]

Historical population

  • 1961: 728
  • 1971: 622
  • 1981: 458
  • 1991: 369
  • 2002: 366
  • 2011: 271[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Population 2011. pod2.stat.gov.rs" (PDF).
  • Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.