Crna Bara (Serbian Cyrillic: Црна Бара) is a village in Serbia, in the Mačva region.

Farmland is about 2.772 - {ha} - of which the major part is located in a floodplain where the Drina and Sava rivers during floods and covered more than 2,000 acres.

Janko Veselinović, a writer, wrote the novel Hajduk Stanko: historical novel in three parts, in 1896, with the action taking place in the Montenegro Bari During the First World War, Crna Bara was the scene of enormous defense works put in place by the Serbian Army to disrupt the invasion by Austria-Hungary.

The peninsula-shaped floodplain due west of Crna Bara lying and north of the confluence of the Drina and Sava rivers is called the Parasnica and was surrounded on three sides by enemy territory.

Although the Parasnica resisted all attempts at seizure in August and September 1914, the Austrians successfully bypassed the strongpoint during its third invasion in November 1914.

[2] In the village of Crna Bara live 1836 adult population, and the average age is 42.4 years (41.6 for men and 43.1 for women).