Loćika (Aleksinac)
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Лоћика Loćika |
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| State : | Serbia | ||||
| Okrug : | Nišavski okrug | ||||
| Opština : | Aleksinac | ||||
| Coordinates : | 43 ° 26 ' N , 21 ° 42' E | ||||
| Height : | 188 m. i. J. | ||||
| Residents : | 282 (2011) | ||||
| Telephone code : | (+381) 018 | ||||
| License plate : | AL | ||||
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| Community type: | Village | ||||
Loćika ( Cyrillic : Лоћика) is a village in eastern Serbia .
Geography and population
The village is located in the Opština Aleksinac in Nišavski okrug in the east of the country at 188 meters above sea level. Loćika had 282 inhabitants at the 2011 census, compared to 380 in 2002. According to the last three population statistics, the number of inhabitants continues to fall.
99.3% of the population of Loćika are Serbian Orthodox Serbs . Three people stated an unknown ancestry, which corresponds to 0.7% of the population. The place consists of 136 households.
The village is located southwest of the city of Aleksinac . Nearby is the Jastrebac mountain range , which is also open to tourists. The place is surrounded by forests, the largest of which is called Mišinac , and a stream flows through the village.
The neighboring villages of Loćika are: Dašnica , Vrćenovica , Koprivnica , Mali Drenovac , Šurić and Bankovac .
Demographics
| year | population |
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| 1948 | 688 |
| 1953 | 693 |
| 1961 | 710 |
| 1971 | 626 |
| 1981 | 524 |
| 1991 | 449 |
| 2002 | 380 |
| 2011 | 282 |
religion
The Serbian Orthodox Church of St. Tsar Constantine and Tsarina Jelena is located in Loćika . The church belongs to the Niš Eparchy , the Serbian Orthodox Church.
supporting documents
- 1. ^ Књига 9, Становништво, упоредни преглед броја становника 1948, 1953, 1961, 1971, 1981, 1991, 2002, подаци по насељима, Републички завод за статистику, Београд, мај 2004, ISBN 86-84433-14-9
- 2. ^ Књига 1, Становништво, национална или етничка припадност, подаци по насељима, ISBN , Реповништво, Репионална ас-, 2003, Басв8франа, ас-, Басвана, Бодаци по насељима
- 3. ^ Књига 2, Становништво, пол и старост, подаци по насељима, Републички завод за статистику, Београд, фебруар 2003, ISBN 86-84433-01-7