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Donji Tavankut Доњи Таванкут (Serbian)
Village (Selo)
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Subotica Kelebija Palić Mala Bosna Ljutovo Hajdukovo Bački Vinogradi Šupljak Bikovo Donji Tavankut Gornji Tavankut Mišićevo Bajmok Đurđin Stari Žednik Novi Žednik Višnjevac Čantavir Bačko Dušanovo Municipality of Subotica ●
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Coordinates: 46°02′52″N 19°29′27″E / 46.0478°N 19.4908°E / 46.0478; 19.4908
Country	Serbia
Province	Vojvodina
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Donji Tavankut (Serbian Cyrillic: Доњи Таванкут), also known simply as Tavankut (Таванкут), is a village located some 16 km west of Subotica, Serbia. It is located in the Subotica municipality, in the North Bačka District of Serbia, in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina.

In Serbian the village is known as Donji Tavankut or Доњи Таванкут, in Croatian as Donji Tavankut and in Hungarian as Alsótavankút.

According to the 1991 Census, Donji Tavankut had a population of 2,710 inhabitants, including:

• Bunjevci = 989
• Croats = 877
• Yugoslavs = 600
• Hungarians = 97
• Serbs = 71

According to the 2002 Census, Donji Tavankut has a population of 2,631 inhabitants, including:

• Croats = 1,234 (46.90%)
• Bunjevci = 787 (29.91%)
• Serbs = 190 (7.22%)
• Yugoslavs = 137 (5.21%)
• Hungarians = 117 (4.45%)

• 1981: 2,719
• 1991: 2,710
• 2002: 2,631

Tavankut includes several relatively separate smaller communities ("kraj"), such as Čikerija (or Čekerija), Sajc (or Nemirna ravnica), Vuković Kraj, Marinkić Kraj, Zlatni Kraj, Skenderovo, Dikanovac, Kaponja (or Kapunja).

It has two railway stations (Donji Tavankut and Skenderovo) on the railroad from Subotica to Sombor (and further to Bezdan, Apatin or Erdut). It also has a primary school (”Matija Gubec”), and football (soccer) club OFK Tavankut. The main pubs/cafés in Tavankut are: Tango, Teens, Jugoslavija (closed down), and Tri muve.

Rv unsourced section.

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

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

• HKPD Matija Gubec Tavankut

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