Central Banat District
{{Short description|Administrative district of Serbia}}
{{More citations needed|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Central Banat District
| native_name = Средњoбанатски округ
| native_name_lang = sr
| settlement_type = Administrative district of Serbia
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|photo2d =Dvorac Nojhauzen u Srpskoj Crnji - jugoistok.jpg
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|photo3c =Museo Nacional de Zrenjanin.jpg
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| image_map = Central Banat in Serbia.svg
| mapsize = 200px
| map_caption = Location of district in Serbia
| coordinates = {{coord|45|22|N|20|23|E|source:itwiki_type:adm2nd|display=inline, title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|Serbia}}
| subdivision_type1 = Province
| subdivision_name1 = {{flagicon|Vojvodina}} Vojvodina
| seat_type = Administrative center
| seat = Zrenjanin
| leader_title = Commissioner
| leader_name = Predrag Rađenović
| total_type = Total
| area_total_km2 = 3,256
| population_total = 157,711
| population_as_of = 2022
| population_footnotes =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| blank_name_sec1 = Municipalities
| blank_info_sec1 = 4 and 1 city
| blank1_name_sec1 = Settlements
| blank1_info_sec1 = 55
| website = {{url|http://www.srednjobanatski.okrug.gov.rs}}
| blank2_name_sec1 = - Cities and towns
| blank2_info_sec1 = 4
| blank3_name_sec1 = - Villages
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| iso_code = RS-02
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The Central Banat District ({{langx|sr|Средњобанатски округ|Srednjobanatski okrug}}, {{IPA|sh|srêdɲoːbǎnaːtskiː ôkruːɡ|pron}}) is one of administrative districts of Serbia. It lies in the geographical region of Banat. According to the 2022 census, the Central Banat District has a population of 157,711 inhabitants. The administrative center is the city of Zrenjanin.
Cities and municipalities
The Central Banat District encompasses the territories of one city and four municipalities:
- Zrenjanin (city)
- Novi Bečej (municipality)
- Nova Crnja (municipality)
- Sečanj (municipality)
- Žitište (municipality)
Demographics
{{Historical populations
|1948|218821 |1953|221667 |1961|229812 |1971|231486|1981|230962 |1991|221353 |2002|208456 |2011|187667 |2022|157711
}}
= Towns =
There are two towns with over 10,000 inhabitants.
- Zrenjanin: 67,129
- Novi Bečej: 10,967
= Ethnic structure =
class="wikitable"
|+ !Ethnicity !Populationhttps://publikacije.stat.gov.rs/G2023/Pdf/G20234001.pdf {{Bare URL PDF|date=June 2025}} !Percentage |
Serbs
| 115,815 | 73.4% |
Hungarians
| 15,765 | 10% |
Roma
| 5,959 | 3.7% |
Romanians
| 3,264 | 2% |
Slovaks
| 1,597 | 1% |
Others
|4,618 |2.9% |
Undeclared/Unknown
|10,693 |6.8% |
See also
References
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External links
{{Commons category|Central Banat District}}
- {{url|http://www.srednjobanatski.okrug.gov.rs}}
{{Central Banat District}}
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