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Encyclopedia > Backa Palanka

Bačka Palanka (Бачка паланка, Hungarian: B cspal nka) is a city located in Serbia and Montenegro at 45.25 North, 19.39 East. Its name means "A town in Backa" in Serbian language. In 2003 the city has total population of 29,500.


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History2 (1439 words)
Backa, Banat and a part of Srem were also under government of Hungarian state.
In Backa, there was the Tisa frontier, along the Tisa river, and the Sava and the Danube frontier along these two rivers.
At the beginning of the 18th century Backa and Banat were underpopulated.
Backa: Information From Answers.com (489 words)
In 1526/1527 Backa was the central region of an ephemeral independent Serbian State, which existed in the territory of present day Vojvodina.
After 1860 Backa was known as Bács-Bodrog County of the Kingdom of Hungary, which was part of the Austrian Empire.
By the Treaty of Trianon (4 June 1920), the original territory of Backa was divided between the newly independent Hungary and the newly created Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, which was later renamed the Kingdom of Yugoslavia.
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