Žabalj

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Жабаљ
Žabalj

Location in Serbia
General Information
District	South Bačka
Land area	400 km²
Population (2002 census)	9,598 (town) 27,513 (municipality)
Settlements	4
Coordinates	45°22′N 20°04′E
Area code	+381 21
Car plates	NS
Time zone	CET (UTC+1) CEST (UTC+2)
Website	http://www.zabalj.co.yu
Politics
Mayor	Vojislav Duvnjak

Žabalj (Жабаљ) is a town and municipality in South Bačka District of Vojvodina, Serbia. Žabalj town has a population of 9,582, and Žabalj municipality 27,418. It is located in southeastern part of Bačka, known as Šajkaška.

Contents 1 Name 2 Inhabited places 3 Ethnic groups (2002 census) 4 See also 5 External links

[edit] Name

Its name came from the Serbian word "žaba" ("frog" in English).

[edit] Inhabited places

Žabalj municipality encompasses of town of Žabalj, and following villages:

• Gospođinci
• Đurđevo
• Čurug

[edit] Ethnic groups (2002 census)

The population of the Žabalj municipality:

• Serbs (86.25%)
• Rusins (5.11%)
• Roma (2.79%)
• Hungarians (1.1%)

All settlements in the municipality have an ethnic Serb majority.

[edit] See also

• Šajkaška
• South Bačka District

[edit] External links

• www.zabalj.co.yu
• www.zabalj.com

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