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13-467: After the end of the armed conflicts, a significant portion of the Hungarian population returned to the settlement, forming a new ethnic structure with the local inhabitants. Since then, Debeljača has been home to the largest number of Hungarians, followed by Serbs and other ethnic groups. Following the conflicts in the autumn of 1849, the original inhabitants returned and rebuilt their homesteads. The Debeljača

26-608: Is a village in northern Serbia . It is located in the Kovačica municipality, South Banat District , Vojvodina province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority (93.98%) and its population numbers 1,198 people (2002 census). In Serbian , the village is known as Idvor (Идвор), in German as Idwor , and in Hungarian as Torontáludvar . The town's name originates from Hyd Var , which means "Guard near border crossing" in Hungarian . Idvor

39-792: Is one of seven administrative districts of the autonomous province of Vojvodina , Serbia. The administrative center of the district is the city of Pančevo . The district lies in the region of Banat . According to the 2022 census results, it has a population of 260,244 inhabitants. In Serbian , the district is known as Južnobanatski okrug ( Јужнобанатски округ ), in Croatian as Južnobanatski okrug , in Hungarian as Dél-bánsági körzet , in Slovak as Juhobanátsky okres , in Romanian as Districtul Banatul de Sud , and in Rusyn as Јужнобанатски окрух . It encompasses

52-552: Is situated near the Tamiš river, 35km from Zrenjanin and 43km from Pančevo , in the Banat region of Serbia. During Ottoman rule (in 1660/66), Idvor was populated by ethnic Serbs. Another wave of Serbs came to the town near the end of the 17th century during the Great Migrations , led by Arsenije III Crnojević . The Serbs arrived from Patriarchate of Peć region to serve as guardians of

65-676: The Austrian military frontier against the Ottomans. Until 1795 the village was situated at location known as "Staro selo", and in that year it was moved to its current position to take advantage of a more favorable terrain. The Serbian Orthodox Church in Idvor was built in 1803, with additions of clock, bells, and improvements to the tower over following decades. The iconostasis was installed in 1871 and painted by Stevan Todorović during 1876-1879. Serbian physicist, inventor, and philanthropist Mihajlo Pupin

78-617: The Serbian Orthodox Church of Assumption (built in 1807-1811), the Church of Transfiguration (built in 1873-1878), and the Roman Catholic Church of St Charles Borromeo (from 1756/57). Prominent cultural institutions include Pančevo National Museum (founded in 1923) and Pančevo Cultural Center. In the town of Vršac , there are two Serbian Orthodox monasteries: Mesić Monastery from the 13th century and Središte Monastery from

91-677: The cities of Pančevo and Vršac and the following municipalities: According to the census done in 2011, the South Banat District has 293,730 inhabitants. Most of the municipalities in the district have an ethnic Serb majority, while the municipality of Kovačica is ethnically mixed, with a relative Slovak majority (41.8%). Ethnic composition of the South Banat district: Pančevo is distinguished for its numerous cultural monuments, such as Vojlovica Monastery , founded by Despot Stefan Lazarević in 1405. Religious monuments also include

104-572: The elementary school he attended, and the National Home that he endowed to ldvor and its people. Archeological sites of exceptional cultural significance are Starčevo from the Neolithic and Židovar from the Bronze Age . Note: All official material made by Government of Serbia is public by law. Information was taken from official website . Idvor Idvor ( Serbian Cyrillic : Идвор )

117-536: The late 15th century. Vršac is also home to the medieval fortress Vršac Castle (Vršačka kula), which dates back to the mid 15th century. Vršac Museum (founded in 1882) is located in the historic Konkordija building and is one of the oldest museums in Serbia. Idvor village is the birth place of Mihajlo Pupin , Serbian physicist, inventor, author and philanthropist. Pupin Memorial Complex includes his family house,

130-484: The status of a town. The name Debeljača was changed to Torontálvásárhely. This name was retained until the Banat entered the newly formed kingdom SHS, when it became Debeljača once again. In the 21st century, alongside the name Debeljača, Torontálvásárhely (Hungarian: Torontálvásárhely) is reintroduced as the official Hungarian name of the place. Until January 1, 1965, Debeljača was an independent municipality which also included

143-558: The villages of Idvor and Sakule. The town has a Hungarian ethnic majority and its population numbering 5,325 people (2002 census). This South Banat District , Vojvodina location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . South Banat District The South Banat District ( Serbian : Јужнобанатски округ , romanized :  Južnobanatski okrug , pronounced [jûʒnobǎnaːtskiː ôkruːɡ] ; Hungarian : Dél-bánsági körzet ; Romanian : Districtul Banatul de Sud ; Slovak : Juhobanátsky okres )

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156-499: Was born in Idvor. The Memorial Complex in Idvor is dedicated to his life and work. It consists of Mihajlo Pupin's home, the Old School (elementary school that he attended), and the National Home that he endowed to ldvor and its people, which was supposed to become a National University. The Complex gained the status of a Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1990. This South Banat District , Vojvodina location article

169-529: Was where the command of the German Banat Border Regiment was established, marking the rapid development of the area. By the decision of the Ministry of War on July 25, 1862, the place was elevated to the level of a market town and granted the right to hold a weekly market. Monday was designated as market day. After 11 years, on February 26, 1873, Debeljača gained the right to hold annual large fairs and

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