Malajnica (; Serbian Cyrillic: ) is a village in the municipality of Negotin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 683 people.
Ethnic groups (2002 census) Serbs = 364 "Vlachs" (Romanians) = 225 Romanians (self-declared) = 4 Croats = 1 undeclared = 42 unknown = 47
Politics
In 2004, the Romanian Orthodox Church, Malajnica, the first Romanian Church was built in eastern Serbia in two centuries. The Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Serbia drew attention to the situation of the Romanian people living there, and to their right to preserve their national identity. The president of Romania Traian Băsescu visited the village on November 2, 2011.
Notable people
Bojan Aleksandrović, vicar of Mălainița and Remesiana and presbyter of Dacia Ripensis.
References
External links
Vizita a lui Basescu la Malajnica Serbia Negotin 2 noiembrie 2011
Hramul Bisericii din Mălainița/ Sărbătoare românească în Valea Timocului la Biserica părintelui Boian Alexandrovici President of Romania, Traian Basescu in Negotin, Malajnica, with Romanians from the Timok