Surduk (Serbian Cyrillic: Сурдук) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Stara Pazova Municipality, in the Srem District of the Vojvodina Autonomous Province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and its population numbering 1,202 people (2022 census).
Name
Surduk derives its name from the Turkish word for the cliffs near the Danube river. In ancient times it was known as Rittium. In Serbian it is known as Surduk, and in Hungarian as Szurdok.
Ethnic groups (2002 census)
Serbs = 1,463 (92.07%) Roma = 61 Slovaks = 10 Greek = 1 others (including Hungarians, Croats, etc.).
Historical population
1961: 1,782 1971: 1,467 1981: 1,332 1991: 1,253
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
Surduk website