Zlatibor District
Zlatibor District
Златиборски округ | |
|---|---|
Images from the Zlatibor District | |
Location of district in Serbia | |
| Coordinates: 43°51′N 19°51′E / 43.850°N 19.850°E | |
| Country | Serbia |
| Administrative center | Užice |
| Government | |
| • Commissioner | Boban Perišić |
| Area | |
• Total | 6,140 km2 (2,370 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | |
• Total | 254,659 |
| • Density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | RS-16 |
| Municipalities | 9 and 1 city |
| Settlements | 438 |
| - Cities and towns | 11 |
| - Villages | 427 |
| Website | http://www.zlatiborskiokrug.net/ (defunct) |
The Zlatibor District (Serbian: Златиборски округ, romanized: Zlatiborski okrug, pronounced [zlǎtiboːrskiː ôkruːɡ]) is one of administrative districts of Serbia. It is located in the western part of the country and with an area of 6,140 km² it is the largest district. According to the 2022 census, it has a population of 254,659 inhabitants.[1] The administrative center of the Zlatibor District is the city of Užice.
History
The present-day administrative districts (including Zlatibor District) were established in 1992 by the decree of the Government of Serbia.
Cities and municipalities
Zlatibor District encompasses the territories of one city and nine municipalities:
- Užice (city)
- Arilje (municipality)
- Bajina Bašta (municipality)
- Čajetina (municipality)
- Kosjerić (municipality)
- Nova Varoš (municipality)
- Požega (municipality)
- Priboj (municipality)
- Prijepolje (municipality)
- Sjenica (municipality)
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 270,830 | — |
| 1953 | 293,015 | +1.59% |
| 1961 | 308,918 | +0.66% |
| 1971 | 324,065 | +0.48% |
| 1981 | 335,570 | +0.35% |
| 1991 | 335,826 | +0.01% |
| 2002 | 313,396 | −0.63% |
| 2011 | 286,549 | −0.99% |
| 2022 | 254,659 | −1.07% |
| Source: [2] | ||
Towns
There are three towns with over 10,000 inhabitants.
- Užice: 48,539
- Požega: 12,362
- Prijepolje: 11,928
Ethnic structure
| Ethnicity | Population[3] | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Serbs | 200,254 | 78.6% |
| Bosniaks | 35,346 | 13.9% |
| Muslims | 4,272 | 1.6% |
| Others | 2,026 | 0.8% |
| Undeclared/Unknown | 12,761 | 5% |
See also
References
- ^ a b "Final results of the Census of Population, Households and Dwellings, 2022" (PDF). stat.gov.rs.
d
- ^ "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.
- ^ https://publikacije.stat.gov.rs/G2023/Pdf/G20234001.pdf
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