Stari Slankamen

View of Stari Slankamen

Stari Slankamen (Cyrillic Стари Сланкамен, German ( outdated ): Old - Slankamen, Hungarian Szalánkemén, also Zalánkemén and Sztari Szlankamen, Turkish Salankamen ) is a small community in the Opština Inđija, in the Serbian province of Vojvodina, in the eastern Syrmia.

Geography

Stari Slankamen is located east-southeast of Novi Sad on the right bank of the Danube. Opposite the town flows into the river Tisza with the Danube.

Etymology

Slankamen means to German salt stone.

Population

In 1991, the share of the Croatian population was 38.78 %.

Gallery

The Roman Catholic Church

The medieval fortress

Confluence of the Tisza with the Danube at Stari Slankamen

Credentials

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