Jabukovac, Negotin

Jabukovac, Negotin
Јабуковац
Village

Monument to the fallen of the Wars
Jabukovac, Negotin

Location in Serbia

Coordinates: 44°20′56″N 22°22′50″E / 44.34889°N 22.38056°E / 44.34889; 22.38056Coordinates: 44°20′56″N 22°22′50″E / 44.34889°N 22.38056°E / 44.34889; 22.38056
Country Serbia Serbia
Municipality Negotin
Area
  Total 89.81 km2 (34.68 sq mi)
Elevation 193 m (633 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 1,884
Area code(s) 019
Website http://www.jabukovac.net/

Jabukovac (Serbian: Јабуковац, Romanian: Icubovăț, derived from Jabuka - apple) is a village in Serbia. It is located in the municipality of Negotin, in the Bor District, near the borders between Serbia, Romania and Bulgaria.

History

It is first mentioned in the 16th century in Turkish texts, it had 10 houses in 1530, 17 in 1586. In the 18th century it is found on Austrian maps with the name Jabukonjiz, it had 34 houses in 1736, 390 in 1846, 578 in 1866.

From 1929 to 1941, Jabukovac was part of the Morava Banovina of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia.

Population

Vlachs from Jabukovac

According to the 2002 census, its population numbered 1,884.

See also

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