Pančevo
City in Serbia
About
Pančevo (Serbian Cyrillic: Панчево, pronounced [pâːntʃeʋo]; German: Pantschowa; Hungarian: Pancsova; Romanian: Panciova; Slovak: Pánčevo) is a city and the administrative center of the South Banat District in the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. It is located on the shores of rivers Tamiš and Danube, in the southern part of Banat region. Since the 2022 census 115,454 people have been living in the Pančevo administrative area. Pančevo is the third largest city in Vojvodina and the sixth largest in Serbia by population (of the city only). Pančevo was first mentioned in 1153 and was described as an important mercantile place. It gained the status of a city in 1873 following the disestablishment of the Military Frontier in that region. For most of its period, it was part of the Kingdom of Hungary and after 1920 it became part of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, which was renamed in 1929 to Yugoslavia. Since then with one interruption it was part of several Yugoslav states and after the dissolution of the latest in 2003, it is part of its successor state, Serbia. Pančevo is notable for being multi-ethnic, Serbs (and Germans until 1945) have been the dominant ethnic group since the 16th century and since 2011 they compose 80% of the total population of the city. Pančevo is a city with rich cultural events and monuments, and in the past, it also used to be a filming location for many national and international movie productions.
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Nearby
- Gradski park Park · 34 m
- Gradska Uprava Grada Panceva Government office · 41 m
- Staro gradsko jezgro Pančeva Attraction · 52 m
- 26106 Pančevo 6 Post office · 53 m
- Gradski uslužni centar Government office · 57 m
- AIK banka Bank · 58 m
- Zgrada na Trgu kralja Petra 11 u Pančevu Attraction · 59 m
- Obućar PETAR Beauty salon · 60 m
- Zgrada stare pošte u Pančevu Attraction · 62 m
- Moj kiosk 63 m
- Moj kiosk 64 m
- Kod gazda Laze Restaurant · 66 m
Data sources: OpenStreetMap, Wikidata