Majdan (Novi Kneževac)

Majdan Мајдан (Serbian) Magyarmajdány  (Hungarian)
Village (Selo)
Coat of arms
Majdan Location of Majdan within Serbia
Coordinates: 46°06′00″N 20°15′00″E / 46.10000°N 20.25000°E / 46.10000; 20.25000Coordinates: 46°06′00″N 20°15′00″E / 46.10000°N 20.25000°E / 46.10000; 20.25000
Country	Serbia
Province	Vojvodina
District	North Banat
Elevation	80 m (260 ft)
Population  (2002)
• Majdan	292
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	23333
Area code(s)	+381(0)230
Car plates	KI

Majdan (in Serbian Cyrillic: Мајдан, in Hungarian: Magyarmajdány) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Novi Kneževac municipality, in the North Banat District, Vojvodina province. The village has a Hungarian ethnic majority (85.95%) and its population numbering 292 people (2002 census).

Name[]

"Majdan" (мајдан) is a Serbian word for quarry (Hungarian word with same meaning is "majdán"). The word "majdan" has Turkish roots like many other words that came from period of administration of the Ottoman Empire.^{[citation needed]}

See also[]

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

External links[]

• History of Majdan

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