Radojevo () is a village in
Serbia. It is situated in the municipality of
Nova Crnja,
Central Banat District
The Central Banat District ( sr, Средњобанатски округ, Srednjobanatski okrug, ; hu, Közép-bánsági körzet) is one of seven administrative districts of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. It lies in the geogr ...
,
Vojvodina province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority (78.98%) and its population is 1,385 people (2002 census).
Name
In
Serbian
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* someone or something related to Serbia, a country in Southeastern Europe
* someone or something related to the Serbs, a South Slavic people
* Serbian language
* Serbian names
See also
*
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* Old Serbian (disambiguat ...
, the village is known as ''Radojevo'' or Радојево (formerly also ''Klarija'' / Кларија, ''Srpska Klarija'' / Српска Кларија or ''Peterda'' / Петерда), in
Hungarian as ''Klári'', in
German as ''Klari'', in
Croatian as ''Radojevo'' or ''Hrvatska Klarija'', and in
Romanian as ''Peterda''.
History
Historically, the village was called ''Klarija'', and before merging, there were two Klarija's: Srpska Klarija (
Serb Klarija) and Hrvatska Klarija (
Croat Klarija).
In Hungarian sources these were called ''Szerbklári'' and ''Horvátklári'' (located in 20° 47' 21" E and 45° 44' 48" N), respectively.
Hrvatska Klarija got its name after
Croatian
settlers
A settler is a person who has migrated to an area and established a permanent residence there, often to colonize the area.
A settler who migrates to an area previously uninhabited or sparsely inhabited may be described as a pioneer.
Settle ...
(nobles that originated from
Turopolje
Turopolje () is a region in Croatia situated between the capital city Zagreb and Sisak. The administrative center of the region Turopolje is the town of Velika Gorica.
Geography
Turopolje forms a part of Posavina, a region to the south of ...
), that were settled there by the
Diocese of Zagreb on its possessions (see
Hrvatska Keča
Checea ( hu, Nagykőcse; german: Ketscha; sr, Кеча, Keča; hr, Keča) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Checea, part of the commune of Cenei until 2004, when it was split off. Geography
Checea is lo ...
,
Hrvatski Čenej
Cenei ( hu, Csene; german: Tschene; sr, Ченеј, Čenej; hr, Čenej) is a commune in Timiș County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Bobda and Cenei (commune seat). It also included Checea until 2004, when it was split off to form a ...
). These Croats lived in compact part of the village; they have been slowly but evidently in large amounts assimilated. Still, this assimilation hasn't drawn the attention of Croat parties in Serbia.
Danas
Sporovi nikome nisu potrebni, Mar 21, 2006
The village changed its name after the WW2 and there is an initiative to give to the village its original name Srpska Klarija.
Historical population
*1900: 3,107
*1931: 3,336
*1961: 2,595
*1971: 2,230
*1981: 1,872
*1991: 1,588
Gallery
Image:Nova Crnja Mun.png, Map of the Nova Crnja municipality showing the location of Radojevo
Image:Radojevo,_Catholic_Church.jpg, The Saint Urban Bishop and Martyr Catholic Church
See also
*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 gi ...
*List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina
This is a list of city, cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina, a province of Serbia.
List of largest cities and towns in Vojvodina
List of urban settlements in Vojvodina
List of all urban settlements (cities and towns) in Vojvodina with po ...
References
* Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.
{{Central Banat District
Populated places in Serbian Banat