Jarkovac


Jarkovac is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Sečanj municipality, Central Banat District, Vojvodina province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority, with Hungarian and Romanian minorities. Its population was 1,817 people in the 2002 census.

Name

In Hungarian, the name of the village is Árkod. In German the name is Jarkowatz.

Historical population

  • 1961: 2,963
  • 1971: 2,624
  • 1981: 2,291
  • 1991: 2,155
  • 2002: 1,817

Ethnic groups

In 1910, there were 3,019 people living in Jarkovac: 2,602 Serbians, 313 Germans, 54 Hungarians, 14 Romanians, 6 Croatians, 4 Slovaks and 26 others.