Pomoravlje District
Pomoravlje District
Поморавски округ | |
|---|---|
Images from the Pomoravlje District | |
Location of district in Serbia | |
| Coordinates: 43°58′N 21°15′E / 43.967°N 21.250°E | |
| Country | Serbia |
| Administrative center | Jagodina |
| Government | |
| • Commissioner | Goran Milosavljević |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,614 km2 (1,009 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 182,047 |
| • Density | 82.1/km2 (213/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | RS-13 |
| Municipalities | 5 and 1 city |
| Settlements | 191 |
| - Cities and towns | 6 |
| - Villages | 185 |
| Website | www |
The Pomoravlje District (Serbian: Поморавски округ, romanized: Pomoravski okrug, pronounced [pômǒraʋskiː ôkruːɡ]) is one of administrative districts of Serbia. It lies in the Great Morava Valley. According to the 2022 census, it has a population of 182,047 inhabitants. The administrative center of the Pomoravlje District is the city of Jagodina.
History
The present-day administrative districts (including Pomoravlje District) were established in 1992 by the decree of the Government of Serbia.
Cities and municipalities
The Pomoravlje District encompasses the territories of one city and five municipalities:
- Jagodina (city)
- Ćuprija (municipality)
- Despotovac (municipality)
- Paraćin (municipality)
- Rekovac (municipality)
- Svilajnac (municipality)
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 225,392 | — |
| 1953 | 240,512 | +1.31% |
| 1961 | 254,521 | +0.71% |
| 1971 | 262,055 | +0.29% |
| 1981 | 270,474 | +0.32% |
| 1991 | 264,108 | −0.24% |
| 2002 | 227,435 | −1.35% |
| 2011 | 214,536 | −0.65% |
| 2022 | 182,047 | −1.48% |
| Source: [1] | ||
Towns
There are three towns with over 10,000 inhabitants:[2]
Ethnic structure
| Ethnicity | Population[3] | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Serbs | 168,157 | 92.3% |
| Roma | 2,401 | 1.3% |
| Others | 2,445 | 1.3% |
| Undeclared/Unknown | 9,044 | 5% |
See also
References
- ^ "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-05-25.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Ethnicity - Data by municipalities and cities" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-04-28.
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