 In Serbian the settlement is known as "Ovča" (Овча), in Romanian as "Ofcea", in Hungarian as "Ovcsa" or "Bárányos", and in German as "Gisellenhain".Ovča is located in the northern, Banat section of the Palilula municipality (Pančevački Rit), 13 kilometers north of downtown Belgrade.The settlement is located 6 kilometers to the east of the settlement of Padinska Skela and the "Zrenjaninski put" road connects Belgrade with the city of Zrenjanin, in Vojvodina.