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Kucura (Serbian Cyrillic: Куцура; Rusyn: Коцур; Hungarian: Kucora) is a village in Serbia, in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. It is located in the municipality of Vrbas, in the South Bačka District. The village is ethnically mixed and has a population of 4,663 (2002 census).
Former settlements in Vojvodina that were abandoned or resettled: Settlement Cyrillic Name Other Names Type / Location Settlement destiny Largest ethnic group (year)
Vojvodina: RSD 2,673,400 billion $23.400 billion €22,820 billion 3 Šumadija and Western Serbia: RSD 1,832,770 billion $16.042 billion €15,650 billion 4 Southern and Eastern Serbia: RSD 1,387,310 billion $12.143 billion €11,850 billion Serbia RSD 10,127,300 billion $88.634 billion €86,440 billion
Vojvodina (/ ˌ v ɔɪ v ə ˈ d iː n ə / VOY-və-DEE-nə; Serbian Cyrillic: Војводина, IPA:), officially the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, is an autonomous province that occupies the northernmost part of Serbia, located in Central Europe.
The Constitution of Serbia recognizes two autonomous provinces (Serbian: аутономне покрајине, romanized: autonomne pokrajine), Vojvodina in the north, and the disputed territory of Kosovo and Metohija in the south, while the remaining area of Central Serbia never had its own regional authority.
Vojvodina has a population over 1.93 million (approximately 26.88% of Serbia excluding Kosovo and 21.56% including Kosovo). It has a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural identity, [ 2 ] with a number of mechanisms for the promotion of minority rights; there are more than 26 ethnic groups in the province, [ 3 ] [ 4 ] which has six official languages .
Kula (Serbian Cyrillic: Кула, Rusyn: Кула, Hungarian: Kúla) is a town and municipality located in the West Bačka District of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. The town has a population of 22,105, while the municipality has a population of 35,592. [3]
The difficult time period for the Serbs in Vojvodina was a World War II and the Axis occupation (1941–1944), when Vojvodina region was held by the German, Hungarian and Croatian occupational forces. The occupying powers committed numerous crimes against the ethnic Serb population in the region.