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Batschka-Torontal District

*Bezirk Batschka-Torontal* (German)

Бачко-торонталски округ/*Bačko-torontalski okrug* (Serbian)

*Bács-Torontáli körzet* (Hungarian)

*Districtul Bacica-Torontal* (Romanian)
Batschka-Torontal District Bezirk Batschka-Torontal (German); Бачко-торонталски округ/Bačko-torontalski okrug (Serbian); Bács-Torontáli körzet (Hungarian); Districtul Bacica-Torontal (Romanian);
district of the Voivodeship of Serbia and Banat of Temeschwar
1849–1850
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Capital	not specified
History
• Established	1849
• Disestablished	1850
Preceded by	Succeeded by
	Batsch-Bodrog County
	Torontal County
	Syrmia County
Neusatz District
Zombor District
Großbetschkerek District
Today part of	Serbia, Romania, Hungary, Croatia

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Batschka-Torontal District (Serbian: Bačko-torontalski okrug or Бачко-торонталски округ; German: Bezirk Batschka-Torontal;^{[citation needed]} Hungarian: Bács-Torontáli körzet; Romanian: Districtul Bacica-Torontal; Croatian: Bačko-torontalski okrug) was one of two original administrative districts of the Voivodeship of Serbia and Banat of Temeschwar (a crown land within Austrian Empire). It existed from 1849 to 1850.

History

The crown land Voivodeship of Serbia and Banat of Temeschwar was formed in 1849 and was initially divided into two districts: Batschka-Torontal and Temeschwar-Karasch.

In 1850, crown land was divided into five districts and the territory of Batschka-Torontal District was divided among Neusatz District, Zombor District and Großbetschkerek District.

Geography

The Batschka-Torontal District included most of Bačka (excluding Šajkaška region), north-western Banat and northern Syrmia. It shared borders with Temeschwar-Karasch District in the east, the Banat Military Frontier in the south, Kingdom of Slavonia (Osijek/Essek County) in the southwest, and the Kingdom of Hungary in the north and west (all parts of the Austrian Empire).

Demographics

According to 1850 census, the population of the district numbered 1,002,013 residents, including:^[1]

Germans = 276,552 (27.6%)
Serbs = 264,547 (26.4%)
Hungarians = 251,247 (25.07%)

Cities and towns

Main cities and towns in the district were:

Abthausen (Apatin)
Alt Betsche (Stari Bečej)
Frankenstadt (Baja)
Futok (Futog)
Großbetschkerek (Veliki Bečkerek)
Großkikinda (Velika Kikinda)
India (Inđija)
Josephsfeld (Kula)
Maria-Theresiopel (Subotica)
Neusatz (Novi Sad)
Plankenburg (Palanka)
Ruma (Ruma)
Temeri (Temerin)
Zenta (Senta)
Zombor (Sombor)

Most of the mentioned cities and towns are today in Serbia, while town of Frankenstadt (Baja) is today in Hungary.

References

^ Dr Saša Kicošev - Dr Drago Njegovan, Razvoj etničke i verske strukture Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 2010, page 19.

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+* {{lang|sr|Бачко-торонталски округ}}/{{native name|sr-Latn|Bačko-torontalski okrug}}
+* {{native name|hu|Bács-Torontáli körzet}}
+* {{native name|ro|Districtul Bacica-Torontal}}}}
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-'''Batschka-Torontal District''' ({{lang-sr|''Bačko-torontalski okrug'' or Бачко-торонталски округ}}; {{lang-de|Bezirk Batschka-Torontal}}; {{lang-hu|Bács-Torontáli körzet}}; {{lang-ro|Districtul Bacica-Torontal}}; {{lang-hr|Bačko-torontalski okrug}}) was one of two original administrative districts of the [[Voivodeship of Serbia and Banat of Temeschwar]] (a crown land within [[Austrian Empire]]). It existed from 1849 to 1850.
+'''Batschka-Torontal District''' ({{lang-sr-Latn|Bačko-torontalski okrug}} or {{lang|sr|Бачко-торонталски округ}}; {{lang-de|Bezirk Batschka-Torontal}};{{Citation needed|date=July 2023}} {{lang-hu|Bács-Torontáli körzet}}; {{lang-ro|Districtul Bacica-Torontal}}; {{lang-hr|Bačko-torontalski okrug}}) was one of two original administrative districts of the [[Voivodeship of Serbia and Banat of Temeschwar]] (a crown land within [[Austrian Empire]]). It existed from 1849 to 1850.
 ==History==
-The crown land [[Voivodeship of Serbia and Banat of Temeschwar]] was formed in 1849 and was initially divided into two districts: Batschka-Torontal and [[Temesch-Karasch District|Temesch-Karasch]].
+The crown land [[Voivodeship of Serbia and Banat of Temeschwar]] was formed in 1849 and was initially divided into two districts: Batschka-Torontal and [[Temeschwar-Karasch District|Temeschwar-Karasch]].
 In 1850, crown land was divided into five districts and the territory of Batschka-Torontal District was divided among [[Neusatz District]], [[Zombor District]] and [[Großbetschkerek District]].
 ==Geography==
-The Zombor District included northern most of [[Bačka]] (excluding [[Šajkaška]] region), north-western [[Banat]] and northern [[Syrmia]]. It shared borders with the [[Temesch-Karasch District]] in the east, [[Military Frontier|Austrian Military Frontier]] in the south, [[Kingdom of Slavonia|Austrian Kingdom of Slavonia]] in the west, and [[Habsburg Kingdom of Hungary|Austrian Kingdom of Hungary]] in the north-west.
+The Batschka-Torontal District included most of [[Bačka]] (excluding [[Šajkaška]] region), north-western [[Banat]] and northern [[Syrmia]]. It shared borders with [[Temeschwar-Karasch District]] in the east, the [[Banat Military Frontier]] in the south, [[Kingdom of Slavonia]] ([[Virovitica County|Osijek/Essek County]]) in the southwest, and the [[Kingdom of Hungary (1538–1867)|Kingdom of Hungary]] in the north and west (all parts of the [[Austrian Empire]]).
 ==Demographics==
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 ==Further reading==
 *Dr Saša Kicošev - Dr Drago Njegovan, Razvoj etničke i verske strukture Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 2010.
-*Dr Drago Njegovan, Prisajedinjenje Vojvodine srbiji, Novi Sad, 2004.
+*Dr Drago Njegovan, Prisajedinjenje Vojvodine Srbiji, Novi Sad, 2004.
 ==See also==
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 *[[Torontal]]
 *[[Voivodeship of Serbia and Banat of Temeschwar]]
+{{Districts of the Voivodeship of Serbia and Banat of Temeschwar}}
+{{coord missing|Europe}}
 [[Category:History of Bačka]]
 [[Category:History of Banat]]
-[[Category:History of Syrmis]]
-[[Category:History of Vojvodina]]
-[[Category:Habsburg Serbia]]
 [[Category:Voivodeship of Serbia and Banat of Temeschwar]]
-[[Category:History of Romania]]
-[[Category:History of Hungary]]
-[[Category:History of Croatia]]

v t e Districts of the Voivodeship of Serbia and Banat of Temeschwar
1849-1850	Batschka-Torontal Temeschwar-Karasch
1850-1860	Großbetschkerek Lugos Neusatz Temesvár Zombor