Sutjeska (Secanj)
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Sutjeska (Serbian
Serbian language
Serbian is a form of Serbo-Croatian, a South Slavic language, spoken by Serbs in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Croatia and neighbouring countries....

 Cyrillic
Serbian Cyrillic alphabet
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: Сутјеска, ) is a village
Village
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 in Serbia
Serbia
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. It is situated in the Sečanj
Secanj
Sečanj is a village and municipality in Central Banat District of Vojvodina, Serbia. The village has a population of 2,645, while the Sečanj municipality has 16,298 inhabitants.-Name:...

 municipality
Municipality
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, in the Central Banat District
Central Banat District
Central Banat District is a northeastern district of Serbia. It lies in the region of Banat, in the autonomous province of Vojvodina. It has a population of 208,456...

, Vojvodina
Vojvodina
Vojvodina, officially called Autonomous Province of Vojvodina is an autonomous province of Serbia. Its capital and largest city is Novi Sad...

province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and Romanian minority and a population of 1,737 people (2002 census).

Historical population

  • 1961: 2,752
  • 1971: 2,450
  • 1981: 2,145
  • 1991: 1,976
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