Filić, Serbia

Filić (Serbian Cyrillic: Филић) is a village located in the Novi Kneževac municipality, in the North Banat District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The village has a Serb ethnic majority (60.24%) with a significant Hungarian minority (38.50%). It has a population of 161 people (2002 census).

Filić Филић (Serbian)
Village (Selo)
Filić Location of Vojvoda Zimonić within Serbia Filić Filić (Serbia) Filić Filić (Europe)
Coordinates: 46°02′58″N 20°08′54″E
Country	Serbia
Province	Vojvodina
District	North Banat
Municipalities	Novi Kneževac
Population  (2002)
• Filić	161
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	23330
Area code	+381(0)230
Car plates	KI

Name

In Serbian the settlement is known as Filić (Филић) and in Hungarian as Firigyháza. Former name for the village used in Serbian was Firiđhaza (Фириђхаза) or Firiđhaz (Фириђхаз), and in some Serbian sources name of the village is also written as Firić (Фирић).

Historical population

• 1981: 192
• 1991: 170
• 2002: 161

See also

• List of places in Serbia
• List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina

References

• Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.

External links

• Municipalities of Vojvodina