Bešenovo (Serbian Cyrillic: Бешеново, [bɛʃɛ̌nɔʋɔ]) is a village in Serbia. It is located in the Sremska Mitrovica municipality, in the Syrmia District, Vojvodina province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and the population numbers 965 people (2002 census). Near the village is Bešenovo monastery, one of 16 Serb Orthodox monasteries on the Fruška Gora mountain.

Bešenovo
Бешеново (Serbian)
Orthodox church
Orthodox church
Bešenovo is located in Vojvodina
Bešenovo
Bešenovo
Bešenovo is located in Serbia
Bešenovo
Bešenovo
Bešenovo is located in Europe
Bešenovo
Bešenovo
Coordinates: 45°05′N 19°42′E / 45.083°N 19.700°E / 45.083; 19.700
Country Serbia
Province Vojvodina
RegionSyrmia
DistrictSrem
MunicipalitySremska Mitrovica
Population
 (2002)
 • Total965
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Name edit

In Serbian, the village is known as Bešenovo (Бешеново), in Croatian as Bešenovo, and in Hungarian as Besenyő.

Demographic history edit

  • 1961: 1,312
  • 1971: 1,313
  • 1981: 1,028
  • 1991: 913
  • 2002: 965

See also edit

References edit

  • Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.

45°05′N 19°42′E / 45.083°N 19.700°E / 45.083; 19.700