Baranda (
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: Баранда) is a village in
Serbia
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. It is situated in the
Opovo
Opovo (; ) is a town and municipality located in the South Banat District of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. The town has a population of 4,147, while Opovo municipality has 9,462 inhabitants (2022 census).
Name
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municipality,
South Banat District
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Vojvodina
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province. The village has a
Serb
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ethnic majority (93.56%) and its population numbering 1,550 people.
The village was a center point of the popular television series "
Vratiće se rode
''Vratiće se rode'' () is a Serbian television series. Broadcast on B92 television in Serbia, it premiered on November 9, 2007. The series is directed by Goran Gajić and written by Nikola Pejaković (12 episodes) along with Ranko Božić (9 ep ...
" (English: The Storks Will Return).
Historical population
Baranda has been experiencing a steady but constant population decline over the decades.
*1961: 1,841
*1971: 1,671
*1981: 1,656
*1991: 1,690
*2002: 1,688
*2011: 1,550
Notable people
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Dragan Veselinov
Dragan Veselinov ( sr-cyr, Драган Веселинов, born 3 May 1950) is a Serbian politician and professor at the Faculty of Political Sciences of the University of Belgrade. As the president of the People's Peasant Party (founded in 19 ...
, politician and former minister of agriculture
See also
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List of places in Serbia
This is the list of populated places in Serbia (excluding Kosovo), as recorded by the 2002 census, sorted alphabetically by municipalities. Settlements denoted as " urban" (towns and cities) are marked bold. Population for every settlement is ...
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List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina
This is a list of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina, a province of Serbia
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References
*Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.
External links
Municipalities of VojvodinaDobar dan, ja sam iz Barande, ''Blic'', November 23, 2008
Populated places in Serbian Banat
Populated places in South Banat District
Opovo
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