Gaj, Kovin

For the monastery, see Bavanište monastery.

Gaj Гај
Village (Selo)
The Orthodox Church
Gaj Location of Gaj within Serbia Gaj Gaj (Serbia) Gaj Gaj (Europe)
Coordinates: 44°47′16″N 21°03′29″E
Country	Serbia
Province	Vojvodina
District	South Banat
Municipality	Kovin
Elevation	64 m (210 ft)
Population  (2002)
• Gaj	3,302
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	26223
Area code	+381(0)13
Car plates	KO

Gaj (Serbian Cyrillic: Гај) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Kovin municipality, in the South Banat District, Vojvodina province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority (79.31%) and its population numbering 3,302 people (2002 census).

Historical population

• 1961: 3,532
• 1971: 3,701
• 1981: 3,661
• 1991: 3,432

Major ethnic groups

Year	Total	Serbs	Czechs	Hungarians	Romani	Yugoslavs	Romanians	Macedonians	Other
1991	3,432	82.54%	3.96%	3.67%	3.11%	2.94%	1.13%	0.29%	2.36%
2002	3,302	79.31%	4.14%	3.63%	5.78%	0.24%	0.96%	0.24%	5.74%

References

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

See also

• List of places in Serbia
• List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina