Dužine (Serbian Cyrillic: Дужине) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Plandište municipality, in the South Banat District, Vojvodina province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority (54,33%) with a present Macedonian (31,05%) and Slovenian (8,21%) minority. Its population numbering 219 people (2002 census). There is also an officially recognized Macedonian minority population living in Dužine.[1]

Dužine
Дужине
Roman Catholic church in Dužine in 1934
Roman Catholic church in Dužine in 1934
Dužine is located in Vojvodina
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Location of Dužine within Serbia
Dužine is located in Serbia
Dužine
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Dužine (Serbia)
Dužine is located in Europe
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Dužine (Europe)
Coordinates: 45°17′12″N 20°59′32″E / 45.28667°N 20.99222°E / 45.28667; 20.99222
Country Serbia
Province Vojvodina
DistrictSouth Banat
Municipality Plandište
Elevation
74 m (243 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Dužine219
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code+381(0)13
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Name

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In Serbian the village is known as Dužine / Дужине (formerly also Sečenovo / Сеченово), in Macedonian as Дужине, in Hungarian as Szécsenfalva, and in German as Setschanfeld.

Historical population

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  • 1961: 623
  • 1971: 400
  • 1981: 282
  • 1991: 234
  • 2002: 219

References

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  • Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.
  1. ^ "Македонскиот службен јазик во војводинско Дужине". Archived from the original on 2012-03-13. Retrieved 2013-08-16.

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