Laćarak (Serbian Cyrillic: Лаћарак, pronounced [ˈlât͜ɕarak]) is a village located in the municipality of Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia. The settlement has a Serb ethnic majority and its population numbering 10,638 inhabitants (as of 2011 census).
Laćarak
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Serbian Orthodox church | |
| Coordinates: 45°0′N 19°34′E / 45.000°N 19.567°E | |
| Country | |
| Province | |
| Region | Syrmia |
| District | Srem |
| Municipality | Sremska Mitrovica |
| Area | |
• Total | 54.51 km2 (21.05 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 78 m (256 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 10,638 |
| • Density | 195.2/km2 (505.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
History
editFollowing Ottoman retreat from the region, the Lordship of Ilok and Upper Syrmia was established, and the village became part of its domain.[2]
Historical population
edit- 1961: 5,902
- 1971: 8,121
- 1981: 9,718
- 1991: 10,235
- 2002: 10,893
- 2011: 10,638
Sports
editLocal football club LSK Laćarak plays on the fourth level of Serbian football as of the 2025-26 season.
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Насеља општине Сремска Митровица" (PDF). stat.gov.rs (in Serbian). Statistical Office of Serbia. Archived from the original (pdf) on 20 November 2020. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ↑ Mažuran, Ive (1993). "Vlastelinstvo Ilok-gornji Srijem". In Vladimir Stipetić (ed.). Stanovništvo i vlastelinstva u Slavoniji 1736. godine i njihova ekonomska podloga (in Croatian). Osijek, Croatia: Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts: Institute for Scientific Work Osijek. pp. 129–167. ISBN 953-154-000-4.
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- Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.
External links
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