Čurug

Serbia and Montenegro / Vojvodina / Churug /
 village, region

Čurug is one of the oldest Vojvodinian settlements, mentioned as far as in 1238 during the Hungarian Kingdom under name Churlack (Csúrlak). In 1325, it was mentioned as Chorug, in 1332/1337 as Churvuk, in 1338/1342 as Charug, in 1363 as Csurog, and in 1380 as Curgug. During Ottoman rule, it was recorded as Csaragh (in 1551), Chyrogd (in 1553), and Czurok (in 1656).
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Coordinates:   45°28'20"N   20°3'41"E

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