Kolut (Serbian Cyrillic: Колут) is a village in Serbia. It is situated in the Sombor municipality, in the West Bačka District, Vojvodina province. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and its population numbering 1,037 people (2022 census).

History

It was first mentioned in 1261 under name Kulod,[1] while in 1330 it was mentioned as Kulund,[citation needed] and several years later as Bel-Kulund[citation needed] during the administration of the medieval Kingdom of Hungary. During Ottoman administration (16th-17th century), the village of Kolut was populated by ethnic Serbs[citation needed]. In the 18th century, Germans and Hungarians settled here as well. After World War II, the village was settled by 436 families from Lika and Gorski Kotar.

Historical population

  • 1961: 2,597
  • 1971: 2,148
  • 1981: 1,866
  • 1991: 1,710
  • 2002: 1,710
  • 2010: 1,356
  • 2022: 1,037

See also

References

  1. ^ "Küllőd", Wikipédia (in Hungarian), 2022-07-08, retrieved 2023-10-16
  • Slobodan Ćurčić, Broj stanovnika Vojvodine, Novi Sad, 1996.


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