Jablanica District
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Clash Royale CLAN TAG#URR8PPPJablanica District Јабланички округ Jablanički okrug | |
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District of Serbia | |
 Location of the Jablanica District within Serbia | |
| Country |  Serbia |
| Region | Southern and Eastern Serbia |
| Administrative center | Leskovac |
| Government | |
| • Commissioner | Božidar Stojiljković |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,769 km2 (1,069 sq mi) |
| Population (2012 census) | |
| • Total | 255,463 |
| • Density | 59.7/km2 (155/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | RS-23 |
| Municipalities | 5 and 1 city |
| Settlements | 336 |
| – Cities and towns | 7 |
| – Villages | 329 |
| Website | jablanicki.okrug.gov.rs |
The Jablanica District (Serbian: Јабланички округ / Jablanički okrug, pronounced [jâblaːnitʃkiː ôkruːɡ]) is one of nine administrative districts of Southern and Eastern Serbia. It expands in the south-eastern parts of Serbia. According to the 2011 census results, it has a population of 215,463 inhabitants. The administrative center of the district is the city of Leskovac.
Contents
1 Municipalities
2 Demographics
2.1 Ethnic groups
3 History and culture
4 Economy
5 See also
6 Notes
7 References
8 External links
Municipalities
The district encompasses the municipalities of:
- Leskovac
- Bojnik
- Lebane
- Medveđa
- Vlasotince
- Crna Trava
Demographics
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1948 | 231,280 | — |
| 1953 | 244,128 | +1.09% |
| 1961 | 254,855 | +0.54% |
| 1971 | 260,982 | +0.24% |
| 1981 | 262,531 | +0.06% |
| 1991 | 255,011 | −0.29% |
| 2002 | 240,923 | −0.52% |
| 2011 | 216,304 | −1.19% |
| Source: [1] | ||
According to the 2011 census results, the Jablanica Distract has a total population of 216,304 inhabitants.
Ethnic groups
Ethnic composition of the Jablanica District:
| Ethnic group | Population |
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| Serbs | 199,901 |
| Romani | 11,436 |
| Albanians | 548 |
| Montenegrins | 386 |
| Macedonians | 354 |
| Bulgarians | 107 |
| Yugoslavs | 96 |
| Others | 3,476 |
| Total | 216,304 |
History and culture
Famous cultural-historic monuments in this District are: the Roman necropolis in Mala Kopasnica originating from 2nd century AD, a late Roman-early Byzantine (6th century AD) town of Caričin Grad or Iustiniana Prima, the Jasunjski Monasteries dedicated to the Virgin of Transfiguration and St. John the Baptist, built in 1499 as the endowment of monastery sister Ksenija, as well as the church of St. John the Baptist from 16th century, being a true pearl among monuments.
Economy
Holders of economic development of the Jablanički District are: Pharmaceutical and chemical industry Zdravlje A.D., plastified tin-plate factory Pobeda, Tomako, meat producer Mesokombinat, "Letex" textile industry, "Nevena" cosmetics industry and others.
See also
- Administrative divisions of Serbia
- Districts of Serbia
Notes
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 12 January 2017.
Note: All official material made by the Government of Serbia is public by law. Information was taken from the official website.
External links
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Јабланички управни округ (Serbian)
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Coordinates: 43°00′N 21°57′E / 43.000°N 21.950°E / 43.000; 21.950
