Jabukovac, Negotin

Jabukovac, Negotin Јабуковац
Village
Monument to the fallen of the Wars Monument to the fallen of the Wars
Jabukovac, Negotin Location in Serbia
Coordinates:
Country	Serbia
Municipality	Negotin
Area
• Total	89.81 km2 (34.68 sq mi)
Elevation	193 m (633 ft)
Population (2002)
• Total	1,884
Area code(s)	019
Website	http://www.jabukovac.net/

Jabukovac (Serbian: Јабуковац, Romanian: Icubovăț, derived from Jabuka - apple) is a village in Serbia. It is located in the municipality of Negotin, in the Bor District, near the borders between Serbia, Romania and Bulgaria.

History

It is first mentioned in the 16th century in Turkish texts, it had 10 houses in 1530, 17 in 1586. In the 18th century it is found on Austrian maps with the name Jabukonjiz, it had 34 houses in 1736, 390 in 1846, 578 in 1866.

From 1929 to 1941, Jabukovac was part of the Morava Banovina of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia.

Population

Vlachs from Jabukovac

According to the 2002 census, its population numbered 1,884.

See also

• Jabukovac killings
• List of places in Serbia

External links

• Old Picture from the village
• A documentary about Jabukovac