Sjenica
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Сјеница Sjenica |
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| Basic data | |||||
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| State : | Serbia | ||||
| Okrug : | Zlatibor | ||||
| Opština : | Sjenica | ||||
| Coordinates : | 43 ° 17 ' N , 20 ° 0' E | ||||
| Height : | 1010 m. i. J. | ||||
| Residents : | 14,060 (2011) | ||||
| Telephone code : | (+381) 20 | ||||
| Postal code : | 36 310 | ||||
| License plate : | SJ | ||||
| Structure and administration | |||||
| Mayor : | Hazbo Mujovic | ||||
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Sjenica ( Serbian - Cyrillic Сјеница ) is a small town in the south-west Serbian mountain region on the northern slope of the Pešter mountain range. The city itself is at an altitude of about 1000 m. i. J. . It is the administrative seat of the municipality of the same name with about 26,000 inhabitants and belongs to the Zlatibor district .
Sjenica is located in the Sjenica plain of the same name, which was formed by the Vapa and Uvac rivers . The southern part of the municipality is occupied by the outflowless Pešter plateau (Peštersko polje).
At the 2011 census, 73.9% of the municipality's residents identified themselves as Bosniaks , 19.9% as Serbs and 4.7% as ethnic Muslims .
source
- ↑ Census 2011: Становништво према националној припадности и полу, по општинама и градовима ( "inhabitants of national origin and sex, by communities and cities") ( page no longer available , searching web archives ) Info: The link is automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , XLS file, 432 kB
Web links
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