Baranda

Baranda (Serbian Cyrillic: Баранда) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Opovo municipality, South Banat District, Vojvodina province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority (93.56%) and its population numbering 1,550 people. The village was a center point of the popular television series "Vratiće se rode" (English: The Storks Will Return).

Historical population

Baranda has been experiencing a steady but constant population decline over the decades.

• 1961: 1,841
• 1971: 1,671
• 1981: 1,656
• 1991: 1,690
• 2002: 1,688
• 2011: 1,550

Notable people

• Dragan Veselinov, politician and former minister of agriculture

See also

• List of places in Serbia
• List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina

References

• Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.

External links

• Municipalities of Vojvodina
• Dobar dan, ja sam iz Barande, Blic, November 23, 2008