Mala Kamenica

Мала Каменица Mala Kamenica
Basic data
State :	Serbia
Okrug :	boron
Opština :	Negotin
Coordinates :	44 ° 21 '  N , 22 ° 29'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 20 '52 "  N , 22 ° 29' 3"  E
Residents :	392 (2002)
Telephone code :	(+381) 019
License plate :	BO
Structure and administration
Community type:	Village

Mala Kamenica ( Serbian Мала Каменица / Mala Kamenica) is a village in the municipality of Opština Negotin and Bor district in eastern Serbia .

History and name

View of part of Mala Kamenica

The village was first mentioned in writing in 1736 under the name Kamenica . Today it is known that there were Gornja Kamenica ( German: Obere Kamenica) and Donja Kamenica (German: Lower Kamenica) in the 16th century .

The village got its current name because of a quarry (Serbian: Kamenjar ), which was located at the current location of the old village.

From 2001 to 2004 the Serbian Orthodox Church of St. Elias was built in the village .

Residents

According to the 2002 census (self-named) there were 392 inhabitants in the village.

Other censuses:

• 1948: 1.205
• 1953: 1,252
• 1961: 1,226
• 1971: 1.165
• 1981: 1.108
• 1991: 998

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1. ↑ Website of the municipality of Negotin  ( page can no longer be accessed , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  

• Article about the consecration of the church on the side of the Timok Eparchy , (Serbian)