Zagajica


Zagajica is a village in the Vršac municipality of the South Banat District in Vojvodina province, Serbia. It is 53.4 miles from Belgrade, at the coordinates 44.97806 N 21.22444 E. At the 2011 census its population was 492, with a Serb ethnic majority of 89.21%.

Etymology

In Serbian, the village is known as Zagajica, in Hungarian as Fürjes, and in Croatian as Zagajica. The nearby Zagajička Brda are named for it.

Historical population

  • 1961: 1,214
  • 1971: 1,055
  • 1981: 928
  • 1991: 790
  • 2002: 575
  • 2011: 492