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  Banat - LoveToKnow 1911
BANAT (Hungarian Bdnsdg), a district in the south-east of Hungary, consisting of the counties of Torontal, Temes and Krasso-Szoreny.
The Banat was conquered by the Turks in 1552, and remained a Turkish sanjak (province) till 1716, when Prince Eugene of Savoy liberated it from the Turkish yoke.
During the Turkish occupation the district was nearly depopulated, and allowed to lie almost desolate in marsh and heath and forest.
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 North Banat District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
North Banat District (Serbian: Severnobanatski okrug or Севернобанатски округ, Hungarian: Észak Bánsági Körzet, Croatian: Sjevernobanatski okrug, Slovak: Severobanátsky okres, Romanian: Districtul Banatul de Nord, Rusyn: Сивернобанатски окрух) is a northern district of Serbia.
It lies in the regions of Banat and Bačka, in the autonomous province of Vojvodina.
As of the 2002 census, the district has a population of 165,881.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/North_Banat_District   (336 words)

  
 South Bačka District - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
South Bačka District (Serbian: Južnobački okrug or Јужнобачки округ, Croatian: Južnobački okrug, Hungarian: Dél Bácskai Körzet, Slovak: Juhobáčsky okres, Rusin: Јужнобачки окрух, Romanian: Districtul Backa de Sud) is a northern district of Serbia.
The main city in the district is Novi Sad, the capital and the largest city of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina.
District is divided into 11 municipalities and City of Novi Sad, which is divided into two municipalities.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/South_Backa_District   (326 words)

  
 Districts of Serbia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In subdivisions of Serbia, the term is translated as district, sometimes as county.
By its Enactment of 29 January 1992, the Government of the Republic of Serbia defined the state administration affairs that shall be run by the competent Ministries out of their seats, within the districts as regional centers of state authority.
The Republic of Serbia is divided into 29 districts + district city of Belgrade.
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 North Bačka District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
North Bačka District (Serbian: Severnobački okrug or Севернобачки округ, Hungarian: Észak Bácskai Körzet, Croatian: Sjevernobački okrug, Slovak: Severobáčsky okres, Rusyn: Сивернобачки окрух, Romanian: Districtul Bacica de Nord) is a northern district of Serbia.
The North Bačka District comprises of three municipalities and 45 local communities.
The population of the district is ethnically mixed.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/North_Ba%C4%8Dka_District   (317 words)

  
 Toza Markovic - Location
Location Kikinda is located in the north of Serbia, at the boundary point of the Serbian, Romanian and Hungarian part of Banat.
Banat was under the power of the Hunes (Athila the "God`s Whip"), Gepids, Avars, Turkish-Mongolian nomades, Franks and Bulgarians.
Kikinda was built according to the plan for construction of settlements in Banat of the Austrian Count Claudius Mersy, military governor of Banat.
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 BAN & BANAT IN THE 1911 ENCYLOPEDIA
[Banság in Hungarian], a district in the south-east of Hungary, consisting of the counties of Torontal, Temes and Krasso-Szorény.
The Banat is bounded E by the Transylvanian Alps, S by the Danube river, W by the Theiss/Tisa river and N by the Maros/Mures river and has an area of 11260 sq.
The Banat was conquered by the Turks in 1552, and remained a Turkish sanjak [ie province;
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 South Banat District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
South Banat District (Serbian: Južnobanatski okrug or Јужнобанатски округ, Croatian: Južnobanatski okrug, Hungarian: Dél Bánsági Körzet, Slovak: Juhobanátsky okres, Romanian: Districtul Banatul de Sud, Rusyn: Јужнобанатски окрух) is a northeastern district of Serbia with the seat of the district in Pančevo.
It lies in the region of Banat, in the autonomous province of Vojvodina.
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%).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/South_Banat_District   (210 words)

  
 Banat Did You Mean banat
There were several banats in the Kingdom of Hungary, such as the banats of Dalmatia, of Slavonia, of Bosnia and of Croatia; these disappeared during the course of the Turkish Wars.
Banat in 1720, took numerous measures for the regeneration of the Banat.
The traditional heraldic symbol of the Banat is a lion, which is nowadays present in both, the Coat of Arms of Romania and the Coat of Arms of Vojvodina.
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 Banat
The Serbian Banat (Western Banat) was part of the old Torontál and Temes counties of Austria-Hungary after 1867.
Banat, Backa and Srem after 1881 After 1871, the former Military Frontier was reincorporated into the Banat.
Banat is represented by a lion in the Coat of Arms of Romania.
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 Banatul.com
BANAT was a district in the south-east of Hungary, consisting of the counties of Torontfll, Temes and Krasso-Szorény.
During the Turkish occupation the district was nearly depopulated, and.
After the revolution of 1848—I849, the Banat together with another county (Bflcs) was separated from Hungary, and created into a distinctive Austrian crown land, but in 1860 it was definitely incorporated with Hungary.
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 Vojvodina - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Voivodship of Serbia and Tamiš Banat and Principality of Serbia in 1849
The region is traditionally divided by the Danube and Tisa rivers into: Bačka in the northwest, Banat in the east and Syrmia in the southwest.
Today, the western part of Syrmia is in Croatia, the northern part of Bačka is in Hungary, the eastern part of Banat is in Romania (with a small piece in Hungary), while Baranja (which is between the Danube and the Drava) is in Hungary and Croatia.
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 Serbia
Serbia borders Hungary to the north; Romania and Bulgaria to the east; the Republic of Macedonia and Albania to the south; and Montenegro, Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina to the west.
The north is dominated by the Danube River.
The Serbian climate varies between a continental climate in the north, with cold winters, and hot, humid summers with well distributed rainfall patterns, and a more Adriatic climate in the south with hot, dry summers and autumns and relatively cold winters with heavy snowfall inland.
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 Electronic Banat
The Banat region is bordered on the E by Transylvania and Walachia, on the W by the Tisza River, on the N by the Muresul River, and on the S by the Danube.
In 1233, King Andrew II of Hungary established the Banat of Severin, a frontier province whose defense was entrusted to the Knights Hospitalers.
By the Treaty of Passarowitz (1718), the Banat was made an Austrian military frontier zone known as the Banat of Temesvar..
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 Mandate for Palestine - Report of the Mandatory to the LoN (31 December 1938)
To the north of that plain are the mountains of Galilee extending beyond the Syrian frontier and rising at Jebel Jermak to a height of 3,934 ft. above sea-level; to the south are the mountains of Samaria and Judea, which in places reach heights little less than those of Galilee.
On the night of the 16th, in the hills north of Tulkarm, an engagement of considerable magnitude was fought with a band which was attacked and lost 14 men, while four others and a quantity of arms and ammunition were captured.
On the same day, the 18th October, a Military Commander of the Jerusalem District was appointed by the General Officer Commanding; and on the 19th October, four similar military appointments were made affecting the Samaria, the Haifa and Galilee and the Southern Districts and the Jordan Valley within the boundaries of Palestine.
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 Winne.com - Report on Serbia, Land of beauty, encouragement and enterprise
Still, Serbia is mostly mountainous, being ringed by the Dinaric Alps on the west, the Sar Mountains and the North Albanian Alps (Prokletije) on the south, and the Balkan and Carpathian mountains on the east.
This district encompasses the municipalities of: Srbobran, Bac, Becej, Vrbas, Backa Palanka, Backi Petrovac, Zabalj, Novi Sad, Titel, Temerin, Beocin, and Sremski Karlovci.
The seat of the District is in the city of Valjevo, on the banks of the Kolubara river.
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 IndianNGOs.com - A Professional Research and Networking Organisation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The district of Muzaffarnagar forms a portion of division Saharanpur, and situated in the DOAB of the Ganges and the Jamuna, between the districts of Meerut on the South and Saharanpur on the North.
It is roughly rectangular in shape, lying between north latitude 29º 11' 30'' and 29º 45' 15" and east longitude 77º 3' 45" and 78º 7'.
The greatest length of district from east to west is sixty-one miles, and its greatest breadth from north to south thirty-six miles.
www.indianngos.com /districts/muzaffarnagar_about.htm   (486 words)

  
 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Kosovo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Banat BANAT [Banat], region extending across W Romania, NE Serbia, and S Hungary.
The Banat region is bordered on the E by Transylvania and Walachia, on the W by the Tisza
North Atlantic Treaty Organization NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION [North Atlantic Treaty Organization] (NATO), established under the North Atlantic Treaty (Apr. 4, 1949) by Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Great Britain, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, and the United States.
www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Kosovo&StartAt=11   (614 words)

  
 BANAT FAQ #5 - PRIMARY SOURCES
Parish records in the Banat were microfilmed by the LDS in the 1930's.
The records for the Romanian Banat are being held in a government archive in Timisoara.
The Austrian government who had called the new settlers into the Banat before their new homes were ready, had the newcomers move in with the already established settlers.
feefhs.org /banat/banfaq5.html   (1794 words)

  
 Library of Congress / Federal Research Division / Country Studies / Area Handbook Series/ Romania / Glossary
Region bounded by the Tisza River on the west, the Mures River on the north, the Transylvanian Alps on the east, and the Danube on the south.
Term used by Europeans to designate the Ottoman court or the government of Ottoman Turkey; derived from the gate (port) of the sultan's palace, at which justice was administered in ancient times.
Region of northwestern and central Romania of triangular shape, bounded on the north, east, and south by the Carpathian Mountains and Transylvanian Alps and the homeland of roughly two million ethnic Hungarians.
lcweb2.loc.gov /frd/cs/romania/ro_glos.html   (1029 words)

  
 Skarns in Romania
The Ocna de Fier - Dognecea mining area (Banat, SW Romania) is located in the western part of the South Carpathians, 12 km north-west of the Caras-Severin county capital city of Resita (Plate 1).
This indicates the transition from the oxidic facies of the mineralization in the north (Ocna de Fier) to the sulphidic one in the south (Dognecea).
This is located one kilometre north of the Moravita - Dognecea water divide (or one and a half kilometre from the church in Ocna de Fier).
www.wsu.edu:8080 /~meinert/Romania.html   (6921 words)

  
 Danube - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Since the Rhine is the only river rising in the Alps mountains which flows north towards the North Sea, an invisible line divides large parts of southern Germany, which is sometimes referred to as the European Watershed.
However, before the last ice age in the Pleistocene, the Rhine started at the southwestern tip of the Black Forest, while the waters from the Alps that today feed the Rhine were carried east by the so-called Urdonau (original Danube).
In Baden-Württemberg, Germany, almost thirty percent (as of 2004) of the water for the area between Stuttgart, Bad Mergentheim, Aalen and Alb-Donau (district) comes from purified water of the Danube.
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 ZVA - Zichydorf Village Association - (Banat) - History of Village Name
Banat was a strategic military outpost for the ancient Roman Empire and they built several of the major cities that still exist today, such as the capital city of Temesvar.
The territory of our village is about 85 Kilometers north of the Danube River and almost due north of the city of Belgrade that has also existed since ancient times.
A peace settlement at Karlowitz in 1699 brought Hungary, except for the Banat, under control of the Habsburg Emperor Leopold I. Later, Prince Eugene captured the Banat in 1718, and the province was ceded to the Habsburg Emperor Charles VI after the Treaty of Passarovitz.
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 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The center of the epidemic was in Zrenjanin, a town 90 km north-east of Belgrade, headquarters of North-Banat district of Autonomy Province Vojvodina, Republic of Serbia.
The slaughterhouse owner is now being sued by the district attorney for the marketing of pork not officially veterinary inspected for the production of the sausages.
The local state veterinary inspector is also being cited for the neglect of professional responsibilities Submitted on behalf of the Institute of Meat Technology and Hygiene (Belgrade) by Darwin Murrell, WHO/FAO Collaborating Centre for Emerging Parasitic Zoonoses/Centre for Experimental Parasitology, Department of Veterinary Microbiology, KVL, Copenhagen, Denmark.
www.med.unipi.it /ict/human-trichinellosis-outbreak.doc   (428 words)

  
 Banat - Gurupedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Banat is a region in Southeastern Europe divided among three countries: the eastern part belongs to Romania (the counties of Timiş and Caraş-Severin), the western part to
Aurelian retracted the Empire's border to south of the Danube, leaving behind the local romanized population.
1848-1849, the Banat was separated from Hungary and made into a part of distinctive Austrian crown land known as the
www.gurupedia.com /b/ba/banat.htm   (576 words)

  
 Mineral Waters - LoveToKnow 1911   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Thus in limestone and chalk districts an excess of lime is usually present; and the waters of a particular district have much resemblance to each other - as in the Eifel, in Auvergne, and in the Pyrenees.
Such springs are most abundant in volcanic districts, where many salts of soda and much carbonic acid are present.
They are to be found in all quarters of the globe, but more particularly in volcanic regions, as in the Eifel and Auvergne, in the Bay of Naples, and parts of Greece, in Iceland, New Zealand and Japan.
www.1911ency.org /M/MI/MINERAL_WATERS.htm   (6276 words)

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