Dobricevo
Encyclopedia
Dobričevo is a village in Serbia
. It is situated in the Bela Crkva
municipality, in the South Banat District
, Vojvodina
province. The village has a Hungarian ethnic majority and its population numbering 226 people (2002 census).
colonists. http://www.banaterra.eu/srpski/D/dobricevo/index.htm The village church was founded in 1861, and railway station in 1891. Before 1918, the village was part of the Krassó-Szörény
county of former Austria-Hungary
. After 1918, it was part of the Banat county of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, after 1922 part of Podunavlje
oblast and after 1929 part of Danube Banovina
. From 1941 to 1944 it was occupied by German
troops and was included into German-administered autonomous region of Banat
within Nedić's Serbia
, and since 1945, it is part of the autonomous province of Vojvodina
within Serbia
and Yugoslavia
.
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
. It is situated in the Bela Crkva
Bela Crkva (Vojvodina)
Bela Crkva is a town and municipality in the South Banat District of Vojvodina, Serbia. The town has a population of 10,638, while the Bela Crkva municipality has 20,275 inhabitants....
municipality, in the South Banat District
South Banat District
South Banat District is a northeastern district of Serbia with the seat of the district in Pančevo. It borders Romania to the east. The district lies in the region of Banat, in the autonomous province of Vojvodina...
, Vojvodina
Vojvodina
Vojvodina, officially called Autonomous Province of Vojvodina is an autonomous province of Serbia. Its capital and largest city is Novi Sad...
province. The village has a Hungarian ethnic majority and its population numbering 226 people (2002 census).
History
The village was founded in 1825 under name Ud-varsallas and was settled by 265 CatholicCatholic
The word catholic comes from the Greek phrase , meaning "on the whole," "according to the whole" or "in general", and is a combination of the Greek words meaning "about" and meaning "whole"...
colonists. http://www.banaterra.eu/srpski/D/dobricevo/index.htm The village church was founded in 1861, and railway station in 1891. Before 1918, the village was part of the Krassó-Szörény
Krassó-Szörény
Krassó-Szörény was the name of an administrative county of the historic Kingdom of Hungary. Its territory is presently mostly located in south-western Romania, with one small part which is located in Serbia. The capital of the county was Lugoj...
county of former Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary , more formally known as the Kingdoms and Lands Represented in the Imperial Council and the Lands of the Holy Hungarian Crown of Saint Stephen, was a constitutional monarchic union between the crowns of the Austrian Empire and the Kingdom of Hungary in...
. After 1918, it was part of the Banat county of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, after 1922 part of Podunavlje
Podunavlje
Podunavlje is the name of the Danube river basin parts located in Serbia and Croatia .-History:...
oblast and after 1929 part of Danube Banovina
Danube Banovina
The Danube Banovina or Danube Banate was a province of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia between 1929 and 1941. This province consisted of the geographical regions of Syrmia, Bačka, Banat, Baranja, Šumadija, and Braničevo. The capital city of the Danube Banovina was Novi Sad...
. From 1941 to 1944 it was occupied by German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
troops and was included into German-administered autonomous region of Banat
Banat, 1941-1944
The Banat was a political entity established in 1941 after the occupation and partition of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia by the Axis Powers in the historical Banat region. It was formally a part of the Axis puppet state of Serbia, but all power within the region was in the hands of the local minority...
within Nedić's Serbia
Nedic's Serbia
Serbia under German occupation refers to an administrative area in occupied Yugoslavia established by Nazi Germany following the invasion and dismantling of Yugoslavia in April of 1941...
, and since 1945, it is part of the autonomous province of Vojvodina
Vojvodina
Vojvodina, officially called Autonomous Province of Vojvodina is an autonomous province of Serbia. Its capital and largest city is Novi Sad...
within Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
and Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia refers to three political entities that existed successively on the western part of the Balkans during most of the 20th century....
.