Taraš (Serbian Cyrillic: Тараш; Hungarian: Tiszatarrós) is a village located in the Zrenjanin municipality, in the Central Banat District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The village has a Serb ethnic majority (96.49%) and its population numbering 1,140 people (2002 census).

Taraš
Тараш
The Orthodox Church
The Orthodox Church
Taraš is located in Vojvodina
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Location of Taraš within Serbia
Taraš is located in Serbia
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Taraš (Serbia)
Taraš is located in Europe
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Taraš (Europe)
Coordinates: 45°28′03″N 20°11′32″E / 45.46750°N 20.19222°E / 45.46750; 20.19222
CountrySerbia
ProvinceVojvodina
DistrictCentral Banat
Elevation
72 m (236 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Taraš1,140
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
23209
Area code+381(0)23
Car platesZR

Names edit

Names in other languages: German: Tarrasch, Hungarian: Tiszatarrós.

Historical population edit

  • 1821: 1,040
  • 1825: 1,047
  • 1863: 1,092
  • 1868: 1,424
  • 1880: 1,356
  • 1910: 1,887
  • 1921: 2,091
  • 1931: 2,148
  • 1939: 2,363
  • 1948: 1,956
  • 1953: 1,956
  • 1961: 1,779
  • 1971: 1,612
  • 1981: 1,330
  • 1991: 1,107
  • 2002: 1,167

References edit

  • Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.
  • Miodrag Dostanić, Mile Markov, To je Taraš: hronika dugovečnog sela, Zrenjanin, 2002.

See also edit