Banater Neudorf (German) – Neudorf (German) – Pfefferthal (German) – Nova Sella (Josephinische) – Banátujfalu / Banát-Újfalu (Hungarian) – Ujfalu (Hungarian) – Réva-Ujfalu (Hungarian) – Révújfalu (Hungarian) – Satu Nou (Romanian) – Banatsko Novo Selo, Serbia (Official)
Central Banat District – Vojvodina (the Serbian Banat)
Situated in the municipality of Pančevo
Nova Sella – Josephinische Landaufnahme Panczovaer District 1769-1772
The village was founded in 1765. It was settled by German settlers, but also by Serbs and Romanians. Before the foundation of the village, two older settlement known as Zeldoš and Velika Dolina existed at this location; populated by Serbs and Romanians. In 1767, 43 Romanian families from Pančevo were settled in Novo Selo. In 1918, about 80 percent of the population of the village were ethnic Romanians. [citation needed] Until 1959, Banatsko Novo Selo had a status of separate municipality.
DVHH Lookups Guide: Gerhard Pfaff for Neudorf
More recently, on the April 5, 1999, during the NATO Bombing Campaign of the Kosovo War there were unsubstantiated claims of Yugoslavian forces, led by Lt.Col. Zoran Damnjanović’s air defense unit shot down up to two NATO aircraft between Banatsko Novo Selo and the neighboring village of Dolovo.
Official Serbian site: Banatsko Novo Selo
Last updated: 05/08/2025