Dunavska banovina (Banovina of Danube, Banat of Danube, Danubian Banat) was province of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia between 1929 and 1941. This province consisted of Srem, Backa, Banat, Baranja and Sumadija. Capital city of Dunavska banovina was Novi Sad. Population of this region was: Serbs and Croats (56,9%), Hungarians (18,2%), Germans (16,3%). Province was named after the river Danube (Dunav). The Kingdom of Yugoslavia was a Balkan state which existed from December 1, 1918 to mid-April 1941. ... 1929 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1941 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... For the region in Europe, see Srem (region) For the Polish city, see Śrem, Poland This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Bačka (Serbian: Бачка Hungarian: Bácska) is an area of the Pannonian plain lying between the rivers Danube and Tisa. ... Banat (Hungarian: Bánát or Bánság, German: Banat) is a region in Southeastern Europe divided among three countries: the eastern part belongs to Romania (the counties of Timiş and Caraş-Severin), the western part to Serbia-Montenegro (the Serbian Banat, mostly included in the Vojvodina, except for the small part of... Baranya (Hungarian, in Croatian and Serbian: Baranja) is the name of an administrative county (comitatus or megye) in present Hungary, and also in the former Kingdom of Hungary. ... Categories: Serbia and Montenegro geography stubs | Serbia ... Motto: none Executive government Mayor (Gradonačelnik) City council (Skupština Grada) Mayor Maja Gojković Area 235. ... Serbs (in the Serbian language Срби, Srbi) are a south Slavic people living chiefly in Serbia and Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... Croats (Croatian: Hrvati) are a south Slavic people mostly living in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina (where theyre one of the constitutive nations). ... Danube in Budapest Length 2,888 ¹ km Elevation of the source 1,078 ² m Average discharge 30 km. ...

Dunavska banovina map

In 1941, the Axis Powers occupied Dunavska banovina. Backa and Baranja were attached to Hungary while Srem was attached to the Independent State of Croatia. Smaller Dunavska banovina (including Banat and Sumadija) existed as part of Serbia between 1941 and 1944 and its capital city was Smederevo (But Banat itself was separate autonomous region ruled by German minority). The Axis Powers is a term for those participants in World War II opposed to the Allies. ... The Independent State of Croatia (Nezavisna Država Hrvatska, NDH) was a Nazi/Fascist puppet state in World War II. It was set up in April 1941 on parts of the territory of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia after its occupation. ... Serbia and Montenegro  – Serbia    – Kosovo and Metohia        (UN administration)    – Vojvodina  – Montenegro Official language Serbian1 Capital Belgrade Area  – Total  – % water  88,361 km²  n/a Population  – Total (2002)     (without Kosovo)  – Density  7. ... 1944 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Smederevo (Смедерево, Hungarian: Szendrő) is a city located in Serbia and Montenegro at 44. ...

The region was restored in 1945 as a province of Serbia (incorporating Srem, Banat and Backa). Instead of previous name (Dunavska banovina), region officially gains name: Vojvodina, and its capital city remained Novi Sad. 1945 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Serbia and Montenegro  – Serbia    – Kosovo and Metohia        (UN administration)    – Vojvodina  – Montenegro Official languages Serbian, Hungarian, Slovak, Romanian, Croatian, Rusyn1 Capital Novi Sad Area  – Total  – % water  21,500 km²  n/a Population  – Total (2002)  – Density  2,031,992  94. ...

Some large cities of former Dunavska banovina were: Novi Sad, Subotica, Petrovgrad (Zrenjanin), Sombor, Kikinda, Sremska Mitrovica, Kragujevac, Smederevo, Pozarevac. According to 1931 census, Dunavska banovina had 2,387,495 inhabitants. Motto: none Executive government Mayor (Gradonačelnik) City council (Skupština Grada) Mayor Maja Gojković Area 235. ... Subotica (Суботица, Hungarian: Szabadka, German: Mariatheresiopel) is a city in northern Serbia and Montenegro, in the autonomous region of Vojvodina of the Republic of Serbia. ... Zrenjanin (Зрењанин; Hungarian Nagy Becskerek; Romanian Becicherecul Mare) is a city located in Serbia and Montenegro (in Serbian northern province Vojvodina) at 45. ... The striking feature street carriage Sombor (Serbian: Сомбор or Sombor, Croatian: Sombor, Hungarian: Zombor, Slovak: Sombor) is a city located in Serbia and Montenegro at 45. ... Kikinda (Кикинда, Hungarian: Nagykikinda) is a city located in Serbia and Montenegro at 45. ... Sremska Mitrovica (Сремска Митровица) is a city located in the Vojvodina province of Serbia and Montenegro at 44. ... Kragujevac (Крагујевац) (population around 200,000) is a city in Serbia and the prime city of the Sumadija region. ... Smederevo (Смедерево, Hungarian: Szendrő) is a city located in Serbia and Montenegro at 44. ... Požarevac (Пожаревац, German Passarowitz) is a city located in Serbia and Montenegro at 44. ... 1931 is a common year starting on Thursday. ...

Source: Enciklopedija Novog Sada, sveska 7, urednik Dr Dusan Popov, Novi Sad, 1996.

See also

• Vojvodina