Gadžin Han

Coordinates: 43°13′22″N 22°01′56″E / 43.22278°N 22.03222°E / 43.22278; 22.03222
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Gadžin Han
Гаџин Хан (Serbian)
Coat of arms of Gadžin Han
Location of the municipality of Gadžin Han within Serbia
Location of the municipality of Gadžin Han within Serbia
Coordinates: 43°13′22″N 22°01′56″E / 43.22278°N 22.03222°E / 43.22278; 22.03222
Country Serbia
RegionSouthern and Eastern Serbia
DistrictNišava
Settlements34
Government
 • MayorMilisav Filipović (SNS)
Area
 • Village7.76 km2 (3.00 sq mi)
 • Municipality325 km2 (125 sq mi)
Elevation
266 m (873 ft)
Population
 (2011 census)[2]
 • Municipality
8,389
 • Municipality density26/km2 (67/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
18240
Area code+381(0)18
Car platesNI
Websitegadzinhan.rs

Gadžin Han (Serbian Cyrillic: Гаџин Хан) is a village and municipality located in the Nišava District of the southern Serbia. According to 2011 census, the municipality has 8,389 inhabitants, from which 1,223 live in Gadžin Han itself.

Geography[edit]

The municipality borders Bela Palanka municipality and City of Niš in the north, Babušnica municipality in the south-east, Vlasotince and Leskovac municipalities in the south, and Doljevac municipality in the west.

Settlements[edit]

Aside from the town of Gadžin Han, the municipality includes the following settlements:

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
194826,380—    
195326,182−0.15%
196123,965−1.10%
197119,974−1.81%
198116,281−2.02%
199112,990−2.23%
200210,464−1.95%
20118,389−2.43%
Source: [3]

According to the last official census done in 2011, the municipality of Gadžin Han has 8,389 inhabitants.

Ethnic groups[edit]

The ethnic composition of the municipality:[4]

Ethnic group Population %
Serbs 7,972 95.03%
Roma 260 3.10%
Croats 4 0.05%
Macedonians 3 0.04%
Montenegrins 3 0.04%
Bulgarians 3 0.04%
Russians 3 0.04%
Others 141 1.68%
Total 5,934

Economy[edit]

The following table gives a preview of total number of employed people per their core activity (as of 2017):[5]

Activity Total
Agriculture, forestry and fishing 1
Mining 12
Processing industry 590
Distribution of power, gas and water 9
Distribution of water and water waste management 3
Construction 110
Wholesale and retail, repair 159
Traffic, storage and communication 23
Hotels and restaurants 14
Media and telecommunications 21
Finance and insurance 1
Property stock and charter -
Professional, scientific, innovative and technical activities 51
Administrative and other services 2
Administration and social assurance 104
Education 110
Healthcare and social work 84
Art, leisure and recreation 16
Other services 78
Total 1,388

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Municipalities of Serbia, 2006". Statistical Office of Serbia. Retrieved 2010-11-28.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "2011 Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in the Republic of Serbia" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  4. ^ "ETHNICITY Data by municipalities and cities" (PDF). stat.gov.rs. Statistical Office of Serbia. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  5. ^ "ОПШТИНЕ И РЕГИОНИ У РЕПУБЛИЦИ СРБИЈИ, 2018" (PDF). stat.gov.rs (in Serbian). Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia. Retrieved 16 March 2019.

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