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Village in Vojvodina, Serbia
Crepaja Црепаја
Village (Selo)
The Orthodox ChurchThe Orthodox Church
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Coordinates: 45°00′20″N 20°38′05″E / 45.00556°N 20.63472°E / 45.00556; 20.63472
Country Serbia
Province Vojvodina
DistrictSouth Banat
Municipality Kovačica
Population
 • Crepaja3.866

Serbians - 4.700 Macedonians - 90

Hungarians - 65
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code26213
Area code+381(0)13
Car platesPA
Idvor Uzdin Putnikovo Samoš Kovačica Padina Debeljača Crepaja Municipality
of Kovačica

Crepaja (Serbian Cyrillic: Црепаја, pronounced [t͡srɛ̌paja]) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Kovačica municipality, in the South Banat District, Vojvodina province, about 18km north from Pančevo. The village has a Serb ethnic majority (88.15%) and its population numbering 3,866 people (2022 census).

The first church in Crepaja was established in 1776, while today's temple was built in 1822. Additions in the later half of the 19th century included three forged metal doors and the iconostasis by Jovan Popović.

Historical population

  • 1961: 5,516
  • 1971: 5,289
  • 1981: 5,369
  • 1991: 5,128
  • 2002: 4,855
  • 2023: 3,786

References

  1. "Црепаја". Српска Православна Епархија банатска (in Serbian). Retrieved 2024-08-27.
  • Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.

See also

Cities, towns and villages in the South Banat District
Pančevo
Alibunar
Bela Crkva
Vršac
Kovačica
Kovin
Opovo
Plandište
(*) bold are municipalities or cities
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