Ljubovija
Ljubovija
Љубовија | |
|---|---|
Town and municipality | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of the municipality of Ljubovija within Serbia | |
| Coordinates: 44°11′N 19°23′E / 44.183°N 19.383°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Šumadija and Western Serbia |
| District | Mačva |
| Settlements | 27 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Milovan Kovačević |
| Area | |
| • Town | 3.73 km2 (1.44 sq mi) |
| • Municipality | 356 km2 (137 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 185 m (607 ft) |
| Population (2011 census)[2] | |
| • Municipality | 14,469 |
| • Municipality density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 15320 |
| Area code | +381(0)15 |
| Car plates | LO |
Ljubovija (Template:Lang-sr, [ʎubɔ̌ʋija]) is a small town and municipality located in the Mačva District of western Serbia. As of 2011, the population of the municipality is 14,469 inhabitants.
Settlements
Aside from the village of Ljubovija, the municipality includes the following settlements:
- Berlovine
- Vrhpolje
- Gornja Ljuboviđa
- Gornja Orovica
- Gornja Trešnjica
- Gornje Košlje
- Gračanica
- Grčić
- Donja Ljuboviđa
- Donja Orovica
- Drlače
- Duboko
- Leović
- Lonjin
- Orovička Planina
- Podnemić
- Postenje
- Rujevac
- Savković
- Selenac
- Sokolac
- Tornik
- Uzovnica
- Caparić
- Crnča
- Čitluk
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 24,448 | — |
| 1953 | 25,541 | +0.88% |
| 1961 | 25,009 | −0.26% |
| 1971 | 21,689 | −1.41% |
| 1981 | 19,890 | −0.86% |
| 1991 | 18,391 | −0.78% |
| 2002 | 17,052 | −0.68% |
| 2011 | 14,469 | −1.81% |
| Source: [3] | ||
According to the 2011 census results, the municipality of Ljubovija has 14,469 inhabitants.
Ethnic groups
The ethnic composition of the municipality:[4]
| Ethnic group | Population |
|---|---|
| Serbs | 14,108 |
| Roma | 171 |
| Vlachs | 17 |
| Macedonians | 10 |
| Montenegrins | 8 |
| Others | 155 |
| Total | 14,469 |
Notable people
- Dragana Stanković, basketball player, Olympic bronze medalist
- Nenad Sević, football player
- Petar Radojičić, basketball player
- Branko Lazić, basketball player
- Nenad Okanović, actor
- Slaviša Pavlović, writer
See also
References
- ^ "Municipalities of Serbia, 2006". Statistical Office of Serbia. Retrieved 2010-11-28.
- ^ "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia: Comparative Overview of the Number of Population in 1948, 1953, 1961, 1971, 1981, 1991, 2002 and 2011, Data by settlements" (PDF). Statistical Office of Republic Of Serbia, Belgrade. 2014. ISBN 978-86-6161-109-4. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
- ^ "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
- ^ "Population by ethnicity and sex, by municipalities and cities" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of Serbia. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
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