Joševa (Loznica)
Јошева Joševa |
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Serbian Orthodox Christ Resurrection Church in the village |
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Basic data | ||||
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State : | Serbia | |||
Okrug : | Okrug Mačva | |||
Opština : | Loznica | |||
Coordinates : | 44 ° 35 ' N , 19 ° 24' E | |||
Height : | 173 m. i. J. | |||
Residents : | 1,037 (2011) | |||
Telephone code : | (+381) 015 | |||
Postal code : | 15308 | |||
License plate : | LO | |||
Structure and administration | ||||
Community type: | Village | |||
Mayor : | Pantelija Petrovic |
Joševa ( Serbian-Cyrillic : Јошева) is a village in the Opština Loznica (municipality Loznica) in western Serbia .
geography
Joševa is located in Opština Loznica , in Okrug Mačva in north-western central Serbia , in the historical Jadar region , which is part of the Serbian- Bosnian border region Podrinje , named after the Drina river .
The village lies at the foot of the Cer and Iverak mountains . Joševa consists of three parts of the village: Lužanica, Rečani and Potočari.
The village is located northeast of the municipal capital Loznica. The neighboring villages of Joševa are: Jadranska Lešnica , Veliko Selo , Kamenica and Čokešina .
The climate in the village is continental , but has many hours of sunshine and there are mainly north, south and east winds.
Waters
There are eight wells in the village. The village is traversed by the Lešnica river, which has its source at the Dobra Voda spring . In the village the Joševica brook , which flows through the village and gives the place its name, flows into the Lešnica.
population
The place had 1,037 inhabitants at the 2011 census, compared to 1,123 inhabitants in 2002. According to the last three population statistics, the population of Joševa continues to fall.
The majority of the inhabitants of the village are Serbs . But there are also a large number of Roma living in Joševa.
Demographics
year | population |
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1948 | 1245 |
1953 | 1329 |
1961 | 1346 |
1971 | 1190 |
1981 | 1228 |
1991 | 1207 |
2002 | 1123 |
2011 | 1037 |
religion
The population of the village professes the Serbian Orthodox Church . The Serbian Orthodox Church of the Resurrection of Christ , built in 1998, is located in Joševa , the parish church of the Joševa parish in the dean's office of Jadar of the Šabac eparchy , the Serbian Orthodox Church.
The Slava of the village is Ascension Day (Spasovdan). The parish of Joševa consists of two villages: Joševa and Kamenica.
The Serbian Orthodox Monastery of Manastir Sv. Romanovi . The monastery is dedicated to the Holy Family, the last Russian Tsar Nicholas II .
Infrastructure
Joševa owns a village primary school, a post office, a house of the local community (Mesna zajednica), a kindergarten (since 2011), a culture house (Dom kulture) from 1948, a disco (opened in 2011), a blacksmith's shop and an inn.
supporting documents
- Article about the village, on the Poreklo.rs page , (Serbian)
- Article about the parish, on the website of the eparchy Šabac , (Serbian)
- Article about the opening of the kindergarten in the village on the side of the town of Loznica , (Serbian)
- Knjiga 9, Stanovništvo, uporedni pregled broja stanovnika 1948, 1953, 1961, 1971, 1981, 1991, 2002, podaci po naseljima, Republički zavod za statistiku, Beograd, maj 2004, ISBN 86-84433-14-9
- Knjiga 1, Stanovništvo, nacionalna ili etnička pripadnost, podaci po naseljima, Republički zavod za statistiku, Beograd, February 2003, ISBN 86-84433-00-9
- Knjiga 2, Stanovništvo, pol i starost, podaci po naseljima, Republički zavod za statistiku, Beograd, February 2003, ISBN 86-84433-01-7