Ledinci also known as Novi Ledinci (Нови Лединци), is a village located in the Petrovaradin

Petrovaradin

Petrovaradin , is part of the agglomeration of Novi Sad in Serbia...

 municipality, one of two municipalities of Novi Sad

Novi Sad

Novi Sad is the capital of the northern Serbian province of Vojvodina, and the administrative centre of the South Bačka District. The city is located in the southern part of Pannonian Plain on the Danube river....

 City, in Serbia

Serbia

Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...

. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina

Vojvodina

Vojvodina, officially called Autonomous Province of Vojvodina is an autonomous province of Serbia. Its capital and largest city is Novi Sad...

. The village is part of the metropolitan area of Novi Sad.

Population

The population of the village is 1,623 people (2002 census) and most of its inhabitants are ethnic Serbs.

Historical population:

• 1961: 1,013
• 1971: 1,194
• 1981: 1,707
• 1991: 1,922

Geography

The village is geographically located in Srem, but it is part of South Bačka District

South Backa District

South Bačka District is a northern district of Serbia. It lies in the southern part of Bačka and northern part of Syrmia, in the autonomous province of Vojvodina. It has a population of 607,835...

. There are two villages with this name: Novi Ledinci (New Ledinci) and Stari Ledinci

Stari Ledinci

Stari Ledinci , also known simply as Ledinci , is a village located in the Petrovaradin municipality, one of two municipalities of Novi Sad City in Serbia, in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The population of Stari Ledinci numbered 823 people in the 2002 census...

 (Old Ledinci). Today, the name "Ledinci" is officially used to designate Novi Ledinci, while other village is officially known as Stari Ledinci. Both villages are located in Petrovaradin municipality, on the brows of Fruška Gora

Fruška Gora

Fruška Gora is a mountain in north Syrmia. Most part of the territory is located within Vojvodina, Serbia, but a smaller part on its western side overlaps the territory of Croatia...

 mountain.

History

The village of Novi Ledinci was founded after the Second World War. It was built for inhabitants of Stari Ledinci, since this village was destroyed during the war. Later, the village of Stari Ledinci was rebuilt too.

Family names of the villagers

Some prominent families in the village include: Alimpijević, Antonijević, Arackić, Arsenijević, Avramović

Avramovic

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, Bačić, Batajić, Božić

Božic

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, Čelić, Čerkez, Dešanović, Dikić, Dimitrijević, Doroci, Đermanov, Florić, Isajević, Jeftić, Jovanović

Jovanovic

Jovanović is a common Serbian surname. It derives from Jovan, which is comparable to John in English. The part ov designates possession: Jovanov means John's. The suffix ić is a diminutive designation, or descendant designation...

, Kirilović, Kiselica, Kovačević

Kovacevic

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, Krstić, Lukić, Marinković, Matić

Matić

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, Mikerević, Milinković, Milićević Miloradović, Milošević

Miloševic (surname)

Milošević is a Serbian and Montenegrin surname and may refer to:*Slobodan Milošević, President of Serbia and FR Yugoslavia*Boki Milošević, Serbian clarinetist*Dragomir Milošević*Dušan Milošević, Serbian footballer*Danny Milosevic, Australian footballer...

, Milutinović, Mirković

Mirkovic

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, Nikolić

Nikolic

Nikolić is a Christian Croatian Serbian and Montenegrin surname and may refer to the following people:*Aleksandar Nikolić, basketball player and coach...

, Ninković, Pantelić

Pantelic

Pantelić as a Serbian surname may refer to* Dragan Pantelić, a former Yugoslavian international footballer* Marko Pantelić, a Serbian international footballer currently playing for Olympiakos FC...

, Petrić

Petric

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, Petrović

Petrovic

Petrović is a slavic last name,found in countries with slavic population.Examples of souch countries are : Croatia,Serbia,Montenegro,Bosnia and Hercegovina,Slovenia,Macedonia,Russia,this surename or last name is not tied to nationaliti,some people tie this last name to Serbian and Montenegrian...

, Pisarević, Poguberović, Popović

Popovic

-Popovich:Popovich or Popovitch is a common Ukrainian or Russian surname, and sometimes a patronymic meaning son of Popov...

, Prodanović, Prokić, Rakić

Rakic

Rakić is a surname in former Yugoslavia: mainly in Serbia but also in Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, and Slovenia, and may refer to:* Đorđe Rakić , Serbian football player* Milan Rakić , Serbian poet...

, Rukavina

Rukavina

Rukavina is a Croatian and Serbian surname. It may refer to:*Ante Rukavina , Croatian footballer*Antonio Rukavina , Serbian footballer*Ivan Rukavina , Yugoslav People's Army general...

, Stanković

Stankovic

-Notable individuals:*Aca Stanković, Serbian pole vaulter*Borisav Stanković, early 20th century realist writer*Borislav Stanković, basketball administrator, longtime FIBA chairman, retired basketball player*Branko Stanković, late footballer and coach...

, Suvajdžić, Teofanović, Vojnović, Vrčinac, Vujković, Zaklanac, Zarić, Zoranović, Vasilić, Vukajlović, Stjepanović, Mršić, Vujinović, Stevan Starčević  also called the flying dutchman. etc.

See also

• Stari Ledinci
  Stari Ledinci
  Stari Ledinci , also known simply as Ledinci , is a village located in the Petrovaradin municipality, one of two municipalities of Novi Sad City in Serbia, in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The population of Stari Ledinci numbered 823 people in the 2002 census...
  
  
• Ledinci Lake
• Fruška Gora
  Fruška Gora
  Fruška Gora is a mountain in north Syrmia. Most part of the territory is located within Vojvodina, Serbia, but a smaller part on its western side overlaps the territory of Croatia...
  
  
• List of places in Serbia
• List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina