{{Infobox settlement | name = Crepaja | native_name = Црепаја | other_name = | image_skyline = Crepaja, Orthodox Church.jpg | image_caption = The Orthodox Church | image_flag = | image_shield = | pushpin_map = Serbia Vojvodina#Serbia#Europe | pushpin_map_caption = Location of Crepaja within Serbia | settlement_type = [[List of populated places in Serbia|Village]] ([[village#Slavic countries|Selo]]) | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|Serbia}} | subdivision_type1 = [[Administrative divisions of Serbia|Province]] | subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Vojvodina}} | subdivision_type2 = [[Districts of Serbia|District]] | subdivision_name2 = [[South Banat District|South Banat]] | subdivision_type3 = [[Municipalities and cities of Serbia|Municipality]] | subdivision_name3 = [[File:Kovacica-grb.png|16px]] [[Kovačica]] | leader_title = | leader_name = | established_title = | established_date = | area_magnitude = | area_total_km2 = | population_as_of = 2002 | population_footnotes = | total_type = Crepaja | population_total = 3.866

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'''Crepaja''' ({{lang-sr-cyr|Црепаја}}, {{IPA|sh|t͡srɛ̌paja|pron}}) is a village in [[Serbia]]. It is situated in the [[Kovačica (town)|Kovačica]] municipality, in the [[South Banat District]], [[Vojvodina]] province, about 18km north from [[Pančevo]]. The village has a [[Serb]] ethnic majority (88.15%) and its population numbering 3,866 people (2022 census).

The first church in Crepaja was established in 1776, while today's temple was built in 1822. Additions in the later half of the 19th century included three forged metal doors and the iconostasis by Jovan Popović.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Црепаја |url=https://www.eparhijabanatska.rs/parohije/crepajsko-namesnistvo/crepaja/ |access-date=2024-08-27 |website=Српска Православна Епархија банатска |language=sr-RS}}</ref>

==Historical population==

*1961: 5,516 *1971: 5,289 *1981: 5,369 *1991: 5,128 *2002: 4,855 *2023: 3,786

==References== {{reflist}}

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

==See also== *[[List of places in Serbia]] *[[List of cities, towns and villages in Vojvodina]]

{{South Banat District}} {{commons category|Crepaja}}

[[Category:Populated places in Serbian Banat]] [[Category:Populated places in South Banat District]] [[Category:Kovačica]]

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