Martinci
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Martinci 
    Мартинци (Serbian)  | |
|---|---|
Serbian Orthodox church  | |
| Coordinates: 45°01′N 19°28′E / 45.017°N 19.467°E | |
| Country | |
| Province | |
| Region | Syrmia | 
| District | Srem | 
| Municipality | Sremska Mitrovica | 
| Population  (2002)  | |
 • Total  | 3,639 | 
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | 
Martinci (Serbian Cyrillic: Мартинци) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Sremska Mitrovica municipality, Srem District, Vojvodina province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and its population numbering 3,639 people (2002 census).
Name
[edit]In Serbian, the village is known as Martinci (Мартинци), and in Hungarian as Szávaszentmárton. It was named after Saint Martin. The name of the village in Serbian is plural.
History
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It is one of the oldest places in Vojvodina. During Roman rule, the village was known as Budalia and was a place of birth of Roman emperor Traianus Decius (249–251).
Gallery
[edit]Historical population
[edit]- 1961: 4,396
 - 1971: 4,003
 - 1981: 3,975
 - 1991: 3,663
 - 2000: 2,500
 - 2015: 1,900
 
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.
 
External links
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